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Software - Support => Installing Software => Topic started by: jop on June 12, 2020, 05:05:41 PM

Title: clamav
Post by: jop on June 12, 2020, 05:05:41 PM

when i try to run sudo freshclam the files start downloading and then it timeouts and restarts from the beginning, i have a limited data so i really need it to just download in one go, any help?

Title: Re: clamav
Post by: firenice03 on June 12, 2020, 05:43:24 PM

@jop  Make sure you have configured as it is in the manual
https://www.linuxliteos.com/manual/tutorials.html#antivirus (https://www.linuxliteos.com/manual/tutorials.html#antivirus)


Also a post from April - https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/installing-software/freshclam-conf/msg51521/#msg51521

Title: Re: clamav
Post by: jop on June 15, 2020, 04:05:57 PM

I have followed the manual but i cant get it to work,  i have posted about this before but couldnt get a solution. Thought i would try again to solve the issue. The manual explanation is very brief, unless there is more information i have missed?

Cheers.

Title: Re: clamav
Post by: jop on June 15, 2020, 05:37:25 PM

Fixed it, thanks for replying.

Title: Re: clamav
Post by: firenice03 on June 15, 2020, 07:25:58 PM

Good to hear; what fixed it? was it the config file?