[Avcheck] Troubles upgrading AVP 135.3 to KAV 136

Michael Tokarev mjt@tls.msk.ru
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:15:50 +0400


This is a well-known issue with kavdaemon.

Create /var/spool/avp/dev/{console,null}  just like them are
in your /dev, and restart kavdaemon.  That's all.

Regards,
 Michael.

Robbert Kouprie wrote:
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> Hi there,
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> I was wondering of someone could shed a light on this. I'm having a
> little trouble upgrading from Avp 135.3 to Kav 136. I'm probably
> missing some configuration option somewhere, but I really looked
> everything over ten times.
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> The error from avp is: uexpected avp return code 70 (0x6946)
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> I have tested with AVPcheck (28-06) and AVcheck (v0.4) with
> appropriate command line options. Both give the same result.
> 
> The 4 testcases are as follows:
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> 1) AVPcheck (28-06) and AvpDaemon 135.3
> 2) AVPcheck (28-06) and kavdaemon 136
> 3) AVcheck (v0.4) and AvpDaemon 135.3
> 4) AVcheck (v0.4) and kavdaemon 136
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> 1 & 3 succeed (although 1 silently) and 2 & 4 give the error.
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> radium:/usr/local/AvpLinux# ./avpcheck -b -f root -d
> /var/spool/avp/./tst \  -s /var/spool/avp/ctl/AvpCtl root <
> /home/robbert/avcheck_0.4/avcheck-0.4/eicar.msg -S:1025 -- robbert
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> radium:/usr/local/AvpLinux# ./avpcheck -b -f root -d
> /var/spool/kav/./tst \  -s /var/spool/kav/ctl/AvpCtl root <
> /home/robbert/avcheck_0.4/avcheck-0.4/eicar.msg -S:1025 -- robbert
> avpcheck: uexpected avp return code 70 (0x6946)
> 
> radium:/usr/local/AvpLinux# ./avcheck -n -f root -d
> /var/spool/avp/./tst \  -s avp:/var/spool/avp/ctl/AvpCtl root <
> /home/robbert/avcheck_0.4/avcheck-0.4/eicar.msg
> Message didn't pass the virus check: Infected by a virus
> 
> radium:/usr/local/AvpLinux# ./avcheck -n -f root -d
> /var/spool/kav/./tst \  -s avp:/var/spool/kav/ctl/AvpCtl root <
> /home/robbert/avcheck_0.4/avcheck-0.4/eicar.msg
> avcheck: uexpected avp return code 70 (0x6946)
> 
> Can anyone give a hint?
> 
> Regards,
> - - Robbert
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