[Mimedefang] Re: MD 2.51/clamav .88.1 failure

Shawn Gendle sgendle at cba.ua.edu
Mon Apr 10 14:01:52 EDT 2006


> On Friday, 4/7, I updated clamav from version .88 to .88.1. When I did so, virus scanning broke. Maillog was filled with entries like:
> Apr  7 15:49:23 hoover mimedefang.pl[66764]: Problem running virus scanner: code=999, category=cannot-execute, action=tempfail 
> Apr  7 15:49:23 hoover sm-mta[67374]: k37JnNo4067374: Milter: data, reject=451 4.3.0 Problem running virus-scanner
> Apr  7 15:49:23 hoover sm-mta[67374]: k37JnNo4067374: to=<sbrege at rhnet.org>, delay=00:00:00, pri=145673, stat=Problem running virus-scanner
> 
> The clamd.log showed no problems. It seemed to be happy as a, well, clam. I'm running MD version 2.51 on FreeBSD 5.4. 
> 
> I was able to fix it by re-installing clamav .88
> Has anyone else seen this problem? Do I need to update MD? Any other thoughts?

Same problem here running RedHat EL4 latest update. No indication as to 
what is causing the problem.
  -Shawn



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