[CentOS] problem with Clam AV

Tue May 15 10:46:16 UTC 2007
Ovidiu Lixandru <ovidiu at linux360.ro>

Rajeev R Veedu wrote:
> I had updated clam antivirus recently (with YUM) and since then the 
> following error is appear when my cron job runs  
> The cron job and the output is list below:
> 
> /usr/bin/freshclam  --quiet -l /var/log/clam-update.log
> 
> ERROR: Parse error at line 44: Option AllowSupplementaryGroups requires 
> boolean argument.
> 
> ERROR: Parse error at line 76: Option FixStaleSocket requires boolean 
> argument.
> 
> ERROR: Can't parse the config file /etc/clamd.conf

Had them recently myself. You need to edit clamd.conf and add "yes" (or 
"no", as suited) to the lines it complains about. So 
"AllowSupplementaryGroups" should be replaced by 
"AllowSupplementaryGroups yes" and so on.

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Ovidiu Lixandru
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