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Re: [Clamav-users] ERROR: reload db failed: Unable to lock database directory

From: Sebastian Inacker <inacker_at_nospam>
Date: Tue Jun 24 2008 - 12:35:02 GMT
To: "ClamAV users ML" <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>

Hello Edwin.

On 6/24/08, Török Edwin <edwintorok@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Last night clamav terminated with this logfile informations:
[...]
> > Mon Jun 23 22:04:53 2008 -> ERROR: reload db failed: \
> > Unable to lock database directory (try 1)
[...]
> 0.93 doesn't need to lock the database directory at all (since it uses
> .cld files instead of .inc directories).

I found your posting [1] and updated my clamav and freshclam packages. I just wanted to give a hint to [1], but your mail was faster ;-). Thanks.

[1] http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20080407.095657.fc3f5a57.en.html

Regards,
  Sebastian

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