[CentOS] clamscan --exclude problems

[rado]

On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 07:18 -0500, Bob Chiodini wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 22:34 -0600, rado wrote:
> > this is strange to me but maybe not to y'all
> > I use clamscan --exclude in other places but this certain one will not
> > work...
> > 
> > let me put up my fstab before I explain k:
> > 
> > # This file is edited by fstab-sync - see 'man fstab-sync' for details
> > LABEL=/          /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
> > LABEL=/boot1     /boot                   ext3    defaults        1 2
> > none             /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
> > none             /dev/shm                tmpfs   defaults        0 0
> > none             /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
> > LABEL=/rbbu      /rbbu                   ext3    defaults        1 2
> > none             /sys                    sysfs   defaults        0 0
> > LABEL=SWAP-hda2  swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
> > /dev/hdb      /media/cdrecorder  auto pamconsole,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
> > /dev/fd0      /media/floppy      auto pamconsole,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
> > 
> > kk...the line: LABEL=/rbbu
> > 
> > /rbbu is hdc. it's a 250gb drive just to act as a backup server for
> > various machines.
> > 
> > I want to clamscan the whole system excluding /rbbu
> >  clamscan --exclude=/rbbu /
> > 
> > just a very basic line...of course there is much more to the real one
> > but this is the problem child.
> > 
> > considering the LABEL=/rbbu and /rbbu being the mount point ....I
> > believe this might be where the problem lies but I'm not sure.
> > 
> > If I must, I could rename the mount point to something else and now
> > thinking bout it, would not cause that many problems...just a lot of
> > tweaking in lots of scripts which I would rather not but if y'all feel
> > that's the fix then it will be done!
> > 
> > thx,
> > 
> > John Rose 
> 
> John,
> 
> How about --exclude-dir=/rbbu?  Also, insure that clamscan doesn't scan
> anything linked to /rbbu.
> 
> Bob...
the only thing that bothers me there is that I know --exclude needs an
"=" right behind it and every change I try to make takes hrs upon hrs
for the result...I mean a loooooooooong time!

wondering but I doubt it: --exclude=dir=/rbbu 
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