Re: clamav-daemon broken after latest upgrade
On Sun, 30 Nov 2014 08:59:36 +1100 Robert S sent:
> I'm running a stock-standard installation of debian (7.7). I do
> regular security updates. Now when I try to run clamav-milter I get
> hundreds of these in my log:
>
> Nov 30 08:55:25 debian clamav-milter[2561]: No clamd server appears
> to be available
> Nov 30 08:55:37 debian clamav-milter[2561]: Failed to initiate
> streaming/fdpassing
> Nov 30 08:55:37 debian clamav-milter[2561]: connect failed: No such
> file or directory
> Nov 30 08:55:37 debian clamav-milter[2561]: Probe for slot 1
> returned: failed
>
> the clamav-daemon won't start, and when I try to reconfigure it I get
>
> # dpkg-reconfigure clamav-daemon
> /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: clamav-daemon is broken or not fully
> installed
>
> # apt-get upgrade gives me
> The following packages have been kept back:
> clamav clamav-freshclam clamav-milter libclamav6
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
>
> How can I resolve this? I've tried most of the usual tricks. Is it
> possible to downgrade something??
>
Maybe apt-get dist-upgrade
Charlie
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