Re: [Clamav-users] clamtk problems

From: mike g <mordok33(at)gmail.com>
Date: Fri Jun 22 2007 - 23:38:30 EDT

Thank you!

Mike g

On 6/21/07, Dave M <dave.nerd@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> mike g wrote:
> > I am real new at this. I have searched and searched, posted this
> question
> > in other areas and still no answer other than use a different GUI.
> >
> > I am running Feisty Fawn, and have installed "Clamav Package" as
> recommended
> > in both a ubuntu linux book and on clamav site.
> >
> > When I attempt to run Clamtk virus scanner I get an error message as
> > follows;
> > Unable to view, Clamav's information file. This will
> effect
> > how... etc.
> >
> > When I run whereis
> > clamav loads in /etc/clamav
> > clamtk and clamscan load in same place, usr/bin/...etc...
> >
> > I have removed all as directed and reinstalled at least three times and
> > still have the same problem. Freshclam appears to retrieve the most
> recent
> > signatures when checking against the clamav site.
> >
> > How do I make this work? Step by step for the new guy, PLEASE.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mike
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> >
> This has been fixed in 2.32, but there is no prebuilt package for
> Ubuntu. Do this for now:
>
> wget clamtk.sf.net/clamtk-2.32.gz
> gzip -d clamtk-2.32.gz
> chmod +x clamtk-2.32
> sudo mv clamtk-2.32 /usr/bin/clamtk
> (y to overwrite)
>
> or try the beta:
> wget clamtk.sf.net/clamtk-beta.gz
> gzip -d clamtk-beta.gz
> chmod +x clamtk-beta
> sudo mv clamtk-beta /usr/bin/clamtk
> (y to overwrite)
>
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Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html Received on Fri Jun 22 23:39:11 2007