Is there virus removal software for Jaunty KDE

David McGlone david at dmcentral.net
Sun Jun 14 02:09:35 UTC 2009


On Saturday 13 June 2009 09:47:46 pm Steven Vollom wrote:
> On Saturday 13 June 2009 03:14:11 pm Jonas Norlander wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Steven
> >
> > Vollom<stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > > I need the name of software that I can install on a terminal to remove
> > > a virus.  Google search was ineffective at least for me.  Every word I
> > > searched came up with everything but what I am looking for, and
> > > Kpackagekit requires the exact name of an application to locate it.  I
> > > remember with adpept, if I typed in the word virus, it was alreading
> > > searching for anything with the word virus in it and several options
> > > would usually appear; but KpackageKit requires an exact name.  TIA
> >
> > The easiest solution would be to install clamav then you can scan the
> > files with the command clamscan. Read the manual for how to use it,
> > probably the only flag you need is -r for scan folders recursive.
> >
> > / Jonas
>
> Thanks Jonas, but I cannot get the application.  The virus has stopped any
> method of communication on the Internet, save the browser.

How are you writing to the list if you have no Internet?


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