Clamav out of date

namit · 01-01-2006, 07:54 PM

I am running debian and have clamav installed on my server

how do i update it?

I keeps saying
WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED!

Please help me

Thanks

bathory · 01-02-2006, 01:46 AM

You should install a newer version of clamav. The latest one is 0.87.1. Check if there is a debian package of clamav and use apt-get to install it, or else d/l from here the source and compile it yourself. Also run "freshclam" to update the virus definitions.

namit · 01-03-2006, 05:17 PM

when i run freshclam i get this

Quote:

ClamAV update process started at Tue Jan 3 23:08:39 2006
WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED!
WARNING: Local version: 0.84 Recommended version: 0.87.1
DON'T PANIC! Read http://www.clamav.net/faq.html
main.cvd is up to date (version: 34, sigs: 39625, f-level: 5, builder: tkojm)
WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED!
WARNING: Current functionality level = 4, recommended = 5
DON'T PANIC! Read http://www.clamav.net/faq.html
daily.cvd is up to date (version: 1227, sigs: 2427, f-level: 6, builder: arnaud)
WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED!
WARNING: Current functionality level = 4, recommended = 6
DON'T PANIC! Read http://www.clamav.net/faq.html
mailman:/var/mail# man freshclam
Reformatting freshclam(1), please wait...

XavierP · 01-03-2006, 05:44 PM

And did you read http://www.clamav.net/faq.html like it says?

namit · 01-03-2006, 07:45 PM

yes i did but it does not say much about updating

i installed all other packets and it seams to be updating

well sure what do i have to worry about only when i link it into emails i will start to worry

Thanks