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Re: Very BIG Problem with debian packages versioning...



On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:51:44AM +0200, Vincenzo Belloli wrote:
> Package: clamav-daemon
> Version: 0.80-2

> The problem is related to clamav debian packages maintained by ... and 
> hosted here:

> deb http://people.debian.org/~sgran/debian woody main

> I've 2 identical machines. These are versions installed in the 2 machines:

> server1# dpkg -l | grep clam
> ii  clamav         0.80-2         Antivirus scanner for Unix
> ii  clamav-base    0.80-2         Base package for clamav, an anti-virus 
> utili
> ii  clamav-daemon  0.80-2         Powerful Antivirus scanner daemon
> ii  clamav-freshcl 0.80-2         Downloads clamav virus databases from 
> the In
Note this package here.^^
> ii  clamav-testfil 0.80-2         Use these files to test that your 
> Antivirus
> ii  libclamav1     0.80-2         Virus scanner library
> ii  libclamav1-dev 0.80-2         Clam Antivirus library development files

> server2# dpkg -l | grep clam
> ii  clamav         0.80-2         Antivirus scanner for Unix
> ii  clamav-base    0.80-2         Base package for clamav, an anti-virus 
> utili
> ii  clamav-daemon  0.80-2         Powerful Antivirus scanner daemon
> ii  clamav-freshcl 0.80-2         Downloads clamav virus databases from 
> the In
Note this package here too.^^
> ii  clamav-testfil 0.80-2         Use these files to test that your 
> Antivirus
> ii  libclamav1     0.80-2         Virus scanner library
> ii  libclamav1-dev 0.80-2         Clam Antivirus library development files
> 
> BUT THIS IS THE MATTER: on the 2 machines there are different versions 
> of clamd anche clamdscan. Why che debian packages have not been updated 
> ???? Is it normal that the same debian package version contains 
> different program versions ????
> 
> server1# clamd -V
> ClamAV 0.80/559/Thu Oct 28 15:08:33 2004
> server1# clamdscan -V
> ClamAV 0.80/559/Thu Oct 28 15:08:33 2004
> 
> server2# clamd -V
> ClamAV 0.80/560/Fri Oct 29 09:32:46 2004
> server2# clamdscan -V
> ClamAV 0.80/560/Fri Oct 29 09:32:46 2004

*cough* That's "Program version/Database version/Database date".

> Now, if i want v.560 on all machines must uninstall the packages and 
> reinstall them, because from the dpkg point of view the packages has not 
> changed !!

Or just wait for freshclam to update server1... Did you do these at the
same time, or was there a day between server1's output and server2's
output? ^_^

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