[clamav-users] clamonacc loop

[Frans de Boer]

On 23-11-2019 13:04, Frans de Boer wrote:
> LS,
>
> I noticed a significant degradation of the performance on my systems, 
> which ended when I stopped clamonacc.
>
> As I looked further, it seems that clamonacc is constantly looping 
> around the same file. As far as I can tell, the last file it scanned - 
> but not sure about that. I can easily reproduce that by using 
> .bash_history.
> After a command, say top, I stopped that and clamonacc keeps on 
> displaying 'performing scan....'.
>
> As another process is also running and updating a file - which I have 
> excluded but is not (.BOINC Manager) - it displays the scanning of 
> that other file, and resumes by scanning .bash_history over and over 
> again.
>
> This happens also with any other file.
>
> Remedy: disable clamonacc or go back to 0.101.5.
>
> Regards, Frans.
>
>
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Hm, no single reaction. Am I the only one?

---Frans.