On May 31, 2004, at 10:43, Nigel Horne wrote:

We have a need to run clamd as root for it to function properly,

What do you mean 'for it to function properly'? I don't run clamd
as root as it functions perfectly properly for me. What are you finding
doesn't work?


Depends on your setup and usage.

Non-priviliged users that uses clamdscan to scan files (and not clamscan) cannot scan files that are only accessible to the user unless clamd runs as root.




Sean Matheson



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