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Re: clamdscan error



On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 14:51 -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> I'm getting the following error with clamdscan:
> 
>     $ formail -ds < $MAIL | clamdscan --disable-summary --stdout -
>     WARNING: Can't write to the socket.
> 
> Clamscan works fine, and so does piping an individual file into
> clamdscan, so there seems to be a problem with clamdscan and larger
> pipes. What should I do?
> 

Have you checked to ensure that clamd is, in fact, running? If not, it
would explain why clamscan works, and clamdscan (which passes the
scanning off to the clamav daemon) does not.

-davidc

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