[clamav-users] Clam updates failing

[Kenneth Porter]

On 10/21/2021 10:14 AM, Paul Kosinski via clamav-users wrote:
> I've never seen a DNS age warning, but that might be because, for several years now, I only run freshclam when the DNS TXT record (which I check hourly) says there is a new signature available compared to a local file's version number (in its header).

I thought freshclam did the DNS check itself. Why do it again before 
running freshclam?