I believe that did the trick ... thanks for the heads-up!

Michael

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> Trying to get OpenVAS installed and running on Fedora 14 64-bit - 
> every=
thing
> went OK until I went to run the openvas-check-setup script.  It tells 
> m=
e
> there is no database, and to run openvasmd -rebuild.  When I do this, 
> i=
t
> aborts and core dumps.

Might be the chmod issue.  Touch the database before doing the --rebuild

        touch PREFIXvar/lib/openvas/mgr/tasks.db

where PREFIX depends on how you installed (usually /usr/local/ or /).

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