ClamAV

[Craig Box]

> I did a Virus Scan of my Computer in 6.06-1 and it came up saying there
> were 192 Viruses. So I set up CLAM-AV to Quarantine the infected files.
> On the next scan it came up with 192 Virus infected files again. Then I
> set up Clam-AV to delete the infected files. On the next scan, it again
> came up with 192 infected files. It sort of looked like I have a Virus
> Checking program, but maybe I don't have one. Does Clam-AV actually
> work? Everything appears to work OK, but I'm puzzled. How would I clean
> up my system?


Are you running ClamAV as root?  You possibly don't have permission to
remove these files.

Can you paste some of the list of files it claims are infected?

Craig
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