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kylefarris / clamscan

A robust ClamAV virus scanning library supporting scanning files, directories, and streams with local sockets, local/remote TCP, and local clamscan/clamdscan binaries (with failover).
MIT License
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sudo freshclam error #49

Closed M0dred closed 4 years ago

M0dred commented 4 years ago

Tue May 19 00:23:11 2020 -> !Failed to load new database: Malformed database Tue May 19 00:23:12 2020 -> ^Database load exited with "Test failed" (8) Tue May 19 00:23:12 2020 -> !Database test FAILED. Tue May 19 00:23:12 2020 -> !Unexpected error when attempting to update database: daily Tue May 19 00:23:12 2020 -> ^fc_update_databases: fc_update_database failed: Test failed (8) Tue May 19 00:23:12 2020 -> !Database update process failed: Test failed (8) Tue May 19 00:23:12 2020 -> !Update failed.

kylefarris commented 4 years ago

This may just be because the database server was down? This looks like an issue with fresclam not necessarily the clamscan module. Maybe you can give some more context instead of just a log output?