[clamav-users] Disk space utilization ever increasing until I kill clamonacc

[G.W. Haywood]

Hi there,

On Mon, 21 Feb 2022, Stephen Scotter via clamav-users wrote:

> ... when deploying new virtual machines which are built to use
> ClamAV’s on access features disk space is “consumed” over a period
> of many days until it eventually consumes all disk space and the
> server becomes non responsive (for obvious reasons).
> ...
> Until a few days ago I didn't know which piece of software was
> causing the issue. It felt like something was keeping a filelock
> open type issue.
> ...
> All in all there's were 1025 references to socket "files" in
> /proc/715/fd/, all timestamped about 25 minutes ago.

You don't say what version ov ClamAV you're using.  There was a fix
recently for an issue which sounds like what you're seeing:

https://blog.clamav.net/2021/

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73,
Ged.