updating clamav's virus database

Gilles Gravier gilles at gravier.org
Wed Jul 9 07:36:12 UTC 2008


Manually run freshclam by typing :

sudo freshclam


Alternatively, program a cron job to do that for you every 4 hours or 
something recurring at a frequency that suits you.

Gilles.

debian wrote:
> Hi all
>
> im just wondering, how does one go about updating clamav's virus
> database? ive only been using clamav since yesterday 
>
> TIA
> --cj
>
>
>   

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