Re: freshclam reports error (because I'm not using clamd?)
On Thursday 16 September 2004 16:50, Sam Snow wrote:
> Adam Funk said:
>> I recently installed packages clamav, clamav-base and
>> clamav-freshclam,
>> but not clamav-daemon. Whenever freshclam (running
>> from /etc/cron.d/clamav-freshclam) updates the database, it mails me
>> an error message: "ERROR: Clamd was NOT notified: Can't find or parse
>> configuration file /etc/clamav/clamav.conf".
>>
>> Is /etc/clamav.conf required only if running the daemon?
>>
>>
>
> I am not sure about your last question, but the fix to your problem is
> to modify your freshclam.conf file and comment out the "NotifyClamd"
> line.
That fixed it.
Thanks.
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