How to (auto-)update ClamAV nowadays
Hi,
LogWatch showed the following :
So I decided to manually update ClamAV and performed the following steps : 1) Downloaded the new file :
2) Changed the following in the install file :
3) Changed the version :
4) Then ran :
After compiling it showed :
ClamAV does not appear to have been updated at all! How come? Has this been changed in some way? Thanks.
--------------------- clam-update Begin ------------------------
Last ClamAV update process started at Thu Jul 3 04:57:44 2014
Last Status:
WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED!
WARNING: Local version: 0.98.1 Recommended version: 0.98.4
DON'T PANIC! Read http://www.clamav.net/support/faq
main.cld is up to date (version: 55, sigs: 2424225, f-level: 60, builder: neo)
Downloading daily-19155.cdiff [100%]
daily.cld updated (version: 19155, sigs: 1074396, f-level: 63, builder: neo)
bytecode.cld is up to date (version: 242, sigs: 46, f-level: 63, builder: dgoddard)
Database updated (3498667 signatures) from database.clamav.net (IP: 213.174.32.130)
---------------------- clam-update End -------------------------
So I decided to manually update ClamAV and performed the following steps : 1) Downloaded the new file :
cd /usr/local/cpanel/modules-install/clamavconnector-Linux-x86_64
wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/clamav/clamav/0.98.4/clamav-0.98.4.tar.gz
2) Changed the following in the install file :
AVV=0.98.4
AVVOLD=0.98.1
3) Changed the version :
echo "0.98.4" > progversion
4) Then ran :
./install
freshclam
After compiling it showed :
root@server [~]# freshclam
ClamAV update process started at Fri Jul 4 08:17:44 2014
WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED!
WARNING: Local version: 0.98.1 Recommended version: 0.98.4
DON'T PANIC! Read http://www.clamav.net/support/faq
main.cld is up to date (version: 55, sigs: 2424225, f-level: 60, builder: neo)
daily.cld is up to date (version: 19159, sigs: 1075005, f-level: 63, builder: neo)
bytecode.cld is up to date (version: 242, sigs: 46, f-level: 63, builder: dgoddard)
ClamAV does not appear to have been updated at all! How come? Has this been changed in some way? Thanks.
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