On 04/05/14 18:00, Greg Mueller wrote: > I just let it run and run and about 24 hours later I got to a debian 5 > terminal login and logged in. > I deleted clamav and all it's affiliated files and now I can boot to the > login in a normal manner. > > Now if I can just get a gui running........
If the computer has enough oomph why not just install a new OS, Ubuntu or Linuxmint, Debian 5 is very old and will be a rough ride compared to later versions. Anyway, this is getting off-topic.... > > > > > > -------------------------------------------- > On Sat, 5/3/14, Dennis Peterson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [clamav-users] clamav stops boot > To: "ClamAV users ML" <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, May 3, 2014, 8:59 PM > > On 5/2/14, 8:34 AM, Greg Mueller > wrote: > > Thank you for your response > > I did not install clamav, it came on a used > computer. (not the one I'm using to write this > email) > > I can't get that computer to boot at all so I can't > upgrade. > > > > I just need to get the computer to go past the block in > the boot caused by clamav (apparently) > > > > > The stalled boot may have nothing to do with ClamAV - it > could very well be the next thing that the init process is > trying to start. You may find this information helpful: > http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/grub-boot-into-single-user-mode/ > > You can boot to single user mode and explore the startup > scripts and logs to see if any clues pop up. If nothing else > you can attempt to disable the startup script for ClamAV and > any subsequent suspicious processes. > > dp > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml > > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml > > -- ----------------- Bob Hutchinson Midwales dot com ----------------- _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
