On 22 Aug 2008 at 14:18, Phil (Medway Hosting) wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Martin Clayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 12:35 PM > Subject: Re: [clamav-win32] Clamd terminating (Malformed database) > > > > In case it's just data corruption I'd delete data\*.cvd and re-run > > freshclam. > > Ok done - will have to wait and see now !! One thing I noticed - with the > old files, in the clam log it said: > Fri Aug 22 10:49:51 2008 -> Loaded 709009 signatures. > With the new defs, it now says: > Fri Aug 22 13:57:41 2008 -> Loaded 1113131 signatures. > > Does that figure sound right ? If it is then it certainly indicates the > originals were corrupt after all.
>From freshclam, the total of the main and daily is 401,469 (earlier today). >The number (re)loaded by clamd can be different if you have extra signatures (from Sanesecurity etc.), but that number seems way out. You may have some old versions there. I would either delete everything and do a complete reinstall, or carefully go through all files where the signatures are and remove the old ones. Old versions (<0.93) also used subdirectories. If in doubt, post a directory listing here. paul _______________________________________________ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-win32
