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List:       clamav-users
Subject:    Re: [Clamav-users] Triggering freshclam with procmail
From:       Kelson Vibber <kelson () speed ! net>
Date:       2005-12-28 20:51:27
Message-ID: 43B2FACF.6080406 () speed ! net
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Harry Phillips wrote:
> I was wondering if it is possible and if it is advisable to trigger freshclam
> when I receive a message that the daily database has been updated.

I used to do this, but it's no longer necessary now that freshclam can 
check for updates via a DNS query.  You can run it as a daemon, or 
hourly via cron and not put too much load on the update servers. 
Linking it to the mailing list no longer provides much of an advantage.
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