ClamAV

Alfred alfred.s at nexicom.net
Sun Oct 14 23:29:12 UTC 2007


Hi:

There was no list, just a statement that there were 192 Viruses found.

Alfred!

On Sun, 2007-14-10 at 09:52 -0400, Craig Box wrote:
> 
>         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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