[clamav-users] how to build release 0.104.1 in non-standard systems

anctop at gmail.com anctop at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 07:50:14 UTC 2021


Thank you very much for your advice.

We have successfully built ClamAV 0.103.4 and have it working.


On Fri, 5 Nov 2021, Andrew C Aitchison wrote:

> On Fri, 5 Nov 2021, anctop--- via clamav-users wrote:
>
>> We are using ClamAV on our server for protection against virus.
>> However, the build method (using "cmake") for the new 0.104.1 release has 
>> prevented us from upgrading promptly as before.
>
> While you are getting cmake to do what you need,
> version 0.103.4 LTS was released in tandem with 0.104.1
> Confusingly it appears on the download page under "Previous Stable Releases". 
> However it should contain all the fixes of 0.104.1
> but with the old build system.
>
> Might I say that "Previous Stable Releases" is not the right
> place for the *current* LTS version ?
>
>> Our system is running "Linux From Scratch", in which most software packages 
>> are installed in non-standard locations.
>> 
>> For pre-104 releases, we have to build the package via the following steps 
>> :
>> 
>>> tar xf clamav-<ver>.tar.gz
>>> mkdir clamav-build
>>> cd clamav-build
>>> sh ../clamav-<ver>/configure \
>>     --prefix=<clamav-prefix> \
>>     --sysconfdir=<clamav-etc> \
>>     --datarootdir=<clamav-prefix> \
>>     --enable-shared --disable-experimental --enable-milter --with-gnu-ld \
>>     --with-xml=<path-to-libxml2> \
>>     --with-openssl=<path-to-openssl> \
>>     --with-libjson-static=<path-to-json-c>/lib/libjson-c.a \
>>     --with-pcre=<path-to-pcre2> \
>>     --with-zlib=<path-to-zlib> \
>>     --with-user=<clamav-user> --with-group=<clamav-group> \
>>     --with-libcurl=<path-to-curl>
>>> make
>>> make check
>>> make DESTDIR=<install-directory> install-strip
>> 
>> Please kindly advise how can we build the 0.104.1 release ?
>> 
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>
> -- 
> Andrew C. Aitchison					Kendal, UK
> 			andrew at aitchison.me.uk


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