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Dagaroth (dagarothx95) wrote : Re: [Bug 1015405] Re: ClamAV error: CL_EFORMAT: Bad format or broken data

thx that what i did after the update again and all was good :D

freshclam solved it

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Marc Cluet <email address hidden>wrote:

> Hi Dagaroth,
>
> Thank you very much for your report!
>
> This can be caused by an invalid main.cvd file or one that is broken in
> half after an unsuccessful update.
>
> Your best course of action is to delete the database definitions at
> /var/lib/clamav and run freshclam so it refreshes all the files again.
>
> Hope this solves your problem!
>
> ** Changed in: clamav (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Invalid
>
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> Title:
> ClamAV error: CL_EFORMAT: Bad format or broken data
>
> Status in “clamav” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> got this in my syslog after update of clamav dunno if its a bug or not
>
> Jun 19 21:47:29 server dansguardian[]: ClamAV error: CL_EFORMAT: Bad
> format or broken data
> Jun 19 21:47:29 server dansguardian[]: scanFile/Memory returned error: -1
>
> update version
> 0.97.5
>
> ubuntu 11.04
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