The error pointed me to a typo in clamd.conf. Problem solved. Thank you Micah.
-- Brian Fluet On 16 Oct 2019 at 14:09, Micah Snyder (micasnyd) wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Try running clamd.exe from cmd.exe so you can see what the error > message is. It could be that clamd.conf.sample still needs to be > renamed to clamd.conf. It's harder to tell on Windows, because they > like to hide file extensions. > > Micah > > On 10/16/19, 8:51 AM, "clamav-users on behalf of Brian Fluet via > clamav-users" <[email protected] on behalf of > [email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > My attempts to test v0.102.0 have failed, specifically being > unable to get clamd to run. This is on a Win7 machine using the > x86 portable. > > Double clicking clamd.exe results in a flash of a command window > but that's it. No log file is created. I first thought that I > had forgotten to rem-out the .conf "Example" line but I hadn't. I > have checked the paths in the .conf (log,temp,database) and that > another instance of clamd was not running. How else do I > troubleshoot? > > FWIW, v0.101.4 is working fine. > > -- > Brian Fluet > > > _______________________________________________ > > clamav-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > > _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
