clamav: ERROR : Not supported data format

vu pham vu
Sun Jun 24 21:40:33 PDT 2007


On Sun, 2007-06-24 at 20:59 -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 24, 2007, vu pham wrote:
> >I just installed MailScanner with SpamAssasin and ClamAV. For each
> >incoming email, /var/log/maillog shows 
> >
> >Jun 24 22:11:29 home2 MailScanner[3471]: New Batch: Scanning 1 messages,
> >545 bytes 
> >Jun 24 22:11:29 home2 MailScanner[3471]: Virus and Content Scanning:
> >Starting 
> >Jun 24 22:11:32 home2 MailScanner[3471]: ERROR: Not supported data
> >format 
> >Jun 24 22:11:32 home2 MailScanner[3471]: Uninfected: Delivered 1
> >messages 
> >
> >Googling shows it is one of the errors returning by ClamAV but could not
> >find out the solution.
> >
> 
> Have you run freshclam to insure that the clamav database is current?
> 
> What varsion of clamav?
> 

Thanks a lot, Bill. It was me who forgot to edit /etc/freshclam.conf.

After editting the files /etc/freshclam.conf
and /etc/sysconfig/freshclam, that error message disappears.

Thanks,
Vu





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