On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:39:13 -0700 (PDT)
Hook <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi there
> 
> I am using last ClamAv in FreeBSD 8.
> I did install as normal, from .tar
> 
> After some time, by external issue, my server was rebooted by the
> ´button´, ie hard way. After that, the clamd file is missing....zero
> lenght!
> 
> argos [/var/log/clamav]# ll /usr/local/sbin/clamd
> srw-rw-rw-  1 root  wheel  0 Jun  2 08:37 /usr/local/sbin/clamd

Sounds like a filesystem issue. 
Some filesystems may truncate files to 0 length after a crash, *if*
that file was being written to at the time of the crash.
Nothing is supposed to write to clamd though, once installed.

Is it only clamd that becomes 0 length?

Best regards,
--Edwin
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