Bug 708621 - The default freshclam.conf preventing freshclam from running
Summary: The default freshclam.conf preventing freshclam from running
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: clamav
Version: 15
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
high
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Assignee: Enrico Scholz
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-05-28 12:06 UTC by Othman Madjoudj
Modified: 2011-09-13 02:21 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-06-13 11:42:53 UTC
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freshclam.conf fix (291 bytes, patch)
2011-05-28 12:08 UTC, Othman Madjoudj 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Othman Madjoudj 2011-05-28 12:06:32 UTC 
Description of problem:

When I try to run freshclam for the first time I've noticed that the following errors:

# freshclam 
ERROR: Please edit the example config file /etc/freshclam.conf
ERROR: Can't open/parse the config file /etc/freshclam.conf

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
clamav-update-0.97-1501.fc15.i686

How reproducible:
100%

Additional info:
I've attached a patch to fix the issue.
Comment 1 Othman Madjoudj 2011-05-28 12:08:09 UTC 
Created attachment 501468 [details]
freshclam.conf fix
Comment 2 Enrico Scholz 2011-06-13 11:42:53 UTC 
it is the expected behavior. you have to configure freshclam or clamav before you can use it.
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