[clamav-users] Clam updates failing

[Joel Esler (jesler)]

> On Oct 21, 2021, at 18:55, Kenneth Porter <shiva at sewingwitch.com> wrote:
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> 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?

It does.  No need to do an extra check.