On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:25:14 -0800, Dennis Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chris Purves wrote:
>> /tmp/clamscan/*' I get the following error:
>> 
>> /usr/bin/clamscan: Argument list too long
>
> This sounds like the command line limit for the OS. The list is quite 
> large at 5000 - for that it would probably make sense to script a Perl 
> solution that uses the stream input to clamd via sockets. Perl can also 
>

    Well, I think that much easier would be to run
clamscan /tmp/clamscan
instead of 
clamscan /tmp/clamscan/*

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Virgo Pärna 
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