[clamav-users] Crash on db reload: 0.98.3 (OS: win32, ARCH: i386

Paul Whelan Paul+cv at blakecomp.co.uk
Thu May 8 23:19:45 UTC 2014


On 8 May 2014 at 18:48, Steve Basford wrote:

> 
> 
> > Hey Steve,
> > Could you send me over a copy of your clamd.conf, please?
> Hi Shawn,
> 
> I can reproduce...
> 
> Installed a clamav without 3rd party stuff, fresh onto a test XP box I
> had not doing anything <gulp>
> 
> run freshclam
> run clamd
> run clamdscan to prove its all working
> 
> 1) clamdscan --reload to force a db reload
> 
> All works ok and you get the db re-loaded message.
> 
> 2) repeat stop 1
> db starts to reload and than a win32 crash box appears.
> 
> So, it's a db reload issue.. but only after the first one works...

I confirm this is happening with my similar installation as well.

paul




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