Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-03-03 Thread Roger B.A. Klorese
On Mar 2, 2017, at 10:43 AM, G.W. Haywood wrote: I reject everything from Hotmail (and Yahoo, Comcast, RR, Gmail and a couple of dozen other fairly big 'free' email providers) because that is much more effective and much less demanding on CPU+RAM than trying to sift out the 0.5% of half-way gen

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-03-03 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Reindl Harald wrote: ... do yourself a favour and click on the "raw" link Click? My mail client is called 'Alpine'. It doesn't do 'click'. ... that's a pure raw-eml with nothing HTMLified But still not the original problem message... -- 73, Ged. _

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-03-02 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.03.2017 um 19:43 schrieb G.W. Haywood: Hi there, On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Bowie Bailey wrote: ... Hate to say it, but you downloaded the wrong files. ... At the risk of stating the obvious, I downloaded the links that the OP gave in his post. As I said, they're HTMLified garbage. As I a

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-03-02 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Bowie Bailey wrote: ... Hate to say it, but you downloaded the wrong files. ... At the risk of stating the obvious, I downloaded the links that the OP gave in his post. As I said, they're HTMLified garbage. As I also said, tools are available to deal easily wit

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-03-01 Thread Carlos Velasco
> El 28/02/2017 a las 19:15, Noel Jones escribió: >> On 2/28/2017 11:35 AM, Carlos Velasco wrote: >> >> Anyway, the main question remains unanswered... is there any way to force >> the scan as mail (overriding the magic for the first recursion)? >> > > > Clam uses the daily.ftm file to decide wh

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-03-01 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 3/1/2017 1:00 PM, G.W. Haywood wrote: Hello again, On Wed, 1 Mar 2017, Carlos Velasco wrote: G.W. Haywood wrote: > Your conjecture is incorrect. Neither of those things is a properly > formed mail message. I'd describe them as jumbled up collections of > bits and pieces of things which mi

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-03-01 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hello again, On Wed, 1 Mar 2017, Carlos Velasco wrote: G.W. Haywood wrote: > Your conjecture is incorrect. Neither of those things is a properly > formed mail message. I'd describe them as jumbled up collections of > bits and pieces of things which might possibly once have been parts of > mai

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-02-28 Thread Noel Jones
On 2/28/2017 11:35 AM, Carlos Velasco wrote: > > Anyway, the main question remains unanswered... is there any way to force the > scan as mail (overriding the magic for the first recursion)? > Clam uses the daily.ftm file to decide what type of scanning to use. Generally, clam looks for a Rece

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-02-28 Thread Carlos Velasco
>> Some days ago I stepped into a problem where ClamAV was not >> detecting a virus attached in an email. I narrowed the problem to >> Clam not detecting the file passed as a mail. I think this is >> because mail file has too many headers. > > Your conjecture is incorrect. Neither of those thing

Re: [clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-02-28 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Tue, 28 Feb 2017, Carlos Velasco wrote: Is there any way to force clamscan to treat the file passed as a mail? Yes, for example you could turn it into a mail message. There are numerous tools which can do that, I would suggest something like 'formail'. Some days ago I stepped

[clamav-users] Any way to force scan as mail?

2017-02-28 Thread Carlos Velasco
Hi, Is there any way to force clamscan to treat the file passed as a mail? Some days ago I stepped into a problem where ClamAV was not detecting a virus attached in an email. I narrowed the problem to Clam not detecting the file passed as a mail. I think this is because mail file has too many h