[clamav-users] How to download and update main.cvd and daily.cvd manually AND update mirrors

[Dennis Peterson]

Did you make sure permissions are set so that the clam user can read them?


On 12/14/17 8:49 AM, George wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I mistakingly copied this twice in the email. But I did it as in your
> reply. that's not the problem.
>
> Thanks,
> George
>
> 2017-12-14 18:39 GMT+02:00 Dennis Peterson <dennispe at inetnw.com>:
>
>> you are downloading main.cvd twice. Change one of the wget commands to
>> download daily.cvd.
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> wget database.clamav.net/main.cvd
>> sudo cp main.cvd /var/lib/clamav
>> wget database.clamav.net/daily.cvd
>> sudo cp daily.cvd /var/lib/clamav
>>
>>
>> dp
>>
>> On 12/14/17 8:28 AM, George wrote:
>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> I am still getting the message that my database is more than 7 days old. I
>>> successfully downloaded and updated main.cvd and daily.cvd manually, as
>>> follows:
>>>
>>> wget database.clamav.net/main.cvd
>>> sudo cp main.cvd /var/lib/clamav
>>> wget database.clamav.net/main.cvd
>>> sudo cp daily.cvd /var/lib/clamav
>>>
>>>
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