On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Bill Landry <[email protected]> wrote:
>> In the actual script itself, it all references
>> /etc/clamav-unofficial-sigs.conf, which is different from the *.cron
>> file, where everything references
>> /usr/local/etc/clamav-unofficial-sigs.conf.
>
> Yes, because /etc is the default location for the config file.  If you use
> the '-c' flag, you can use any config file located wherever you want.
>
>> And the INSTALL file references both locations.
>
> Yes, again because you can run the script with multiple different config
> files, and with each one setup differently, if you want.

Well, the release notes say one thing, the install file says another,
and the script says different, which is why I made the comment.

>> Perhaps it's time to cook up a Makefile or an install script that uses
>> sed to alter the paths in the cron/man/script and then copies the
>> files into the correct locations.  :)
>
> Why, the script was intentionally setup this way?  You can decide to use
> the default config file location, an alternative location, or both - it's
> up to you.  And this will not change.

Which is fine.  But the docs don't match the script.  The only reason
I brought it up was that it was mentioned in the release notes.

-- 
Freddie Cash
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