Virus problem...

[Amedee Van Gasse]

On 19-03-10 23:23, Ray Parrish wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Well, evidently it is not impossible to get a virus in Ubuntu... have a
> look at this screen shot of clamav.
> http://www.rayslinks.com/Screenshot-68.png
>
> When I select quarantine file from the clamav pop up menu, the file
> listings disappear, but when I select empty quarantine, it tells me
> there is nothing to delete. Then when I do a scan again, this listing
> pops up again with the same files.
>
> Any ideas how I'm going to get out of this without a complete re-install?
>
> Thanks for any help you can be. Ray Parrish

Ray,

*Obviously* a virus scanner will detect viruses.
That doesn't mean that your system is infected. It is technically 
impossible to infect Linux with a pure Windows virus.