Re: clamd and freshclam won't run

[Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es>]

On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 18:23:33 -0700, John wrote:
> 
> I'd appreciate a clue as to what's going on: since today's update
> (sid on two IBM laptops), neither clamd nor freshclam will start. The error
> message changes according to the directory from which the command
> /etc/init.d/clamav-daemon or /etc/init.d/clamav-freshclam is
> given. Here's a sample:
> 
> root@/etc/init.d# /etc/init.d/clamav-daemon restart
> Stopping ClamAV daemon: clamd.
> Starting ClamAV daemon: clamd /sbin/start-stop-daemon: Unable to chdir() to=
>  '/etc/init.d' (No such file or directory)
>  failed!
> 
> root@/usr/sbin# /etc/init.d/clamav-daemon restart
> Stopping ClamAV daemon: clamd.
> Starting ClamAV daemon: clamd /sbin/start-stop-daemon: Unable to chdir() to=
>  '/usr/sbin' (No such file or directory)
>  failed!

http://bugs.debian.org/520499
http://bugs.debian.org/520523

Upgrade your lsb* packages to version 3.2-22.

> A second problem appeared when I tried to send this message via mutt:
> Here's the error message:
>  
> gpg: skipped "99421A63": secret key not available
> gpg: signing failed: secret key not available
> Press any key to continue...

Check the output of:

gpg -vvv --list-secret-keys

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