ClamAV 0.90 (was Re: [Mimedefang] Mailing List still Active)

Martin Blapp mb at imp.ch
Tue Feb 20 17:57:01 EST 2007


Hi,

>> I tried upgrading today and experienced a similar problem. Clamd was using 
>> 90%
>> (and more) CPU and not answering queries which made me run out of slaves 
>> etc.

This patch did fix it for me:

--- clamav-0.90/shared/misc.c      Sun Feb 11 01:35:22 2007
+++ clamav-0.90/shared/misc.c  Tue Feb 20 23:55:57 2007
@@ -332,9 +332,7 @@
         dup2(i, 2);
      }

-    if(fork())
-       exit(0);
-
+    daemon(0,0);
      setsid();
  #endif
  }

Can you confirm this ?

Martin



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