[LibClamAV] Detected duplicate databases
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Duplicate database error from clamd:
[LibClamAV] Detected duplicate databases /var/lib/clamav/daily.cld and /var/lib/clamav/daily.cvd. The /var/lib/clamav/daily.cld database is older and will not be loaded, you should manually remove it from the database directory.
The message explains which database is older, however it’s always best practice to have a look for yourself.
cd /var/lib/clamav/
ls -l
total 579308 -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 766976 Jan 24 05:55 bytecode.cld -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 131058688 Jan 24 03:15 daily.cld -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 44118560 Jan 24 05:55 daily.cvd -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 307499008 Jan 24 05:54 main.cld -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 109143933 Jun 13 2016 main.cvd.rpmnew -rw------- 1 clam clam 156 Jan 24 05:55 mirrors.dat
Look at the time as well as the date.
rm -rf daily.cld
total 451188 -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 766976 Jan 24 05:55 bytecode.cld -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 44118560 Jan 24 05:55 daily.cvd -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 307499008 Jan 24 05:54 main.cld -rw-r--r-- 1 clam clam 109143933 Jun 13 2016 main.cvd.rpmnew -rw------- 1 clam clam 156 Jan 24 05:55 mirrors.dat
Restart clamd
service clamd restart
fin!