[Pkg-clamav-devel] Bug#577499: Bug#577499: clamav-daemon will not start, even when purged and reinstalled

[Michael Tautschnig]

[...]

> 
> Would it be ok with you if we just made the error message slightly more
> helpful?  I'd imagine something like: "daemonize() failed: No more
> memory" would be more helpful than just the current "daemonize()
> failed".
> 
> I'm a little leery of putting it in the package description because the
> memory usage of clamav is fairly fluid across versions and also heavily
> dependant on things like extra signatures, as you've seen.  I don't want
> to let something like that bitrot and scare people off if upstream comes
> up with a more memory efficient way of signature loading, for example.
> 

[...]

Request filed upstream as #2062 (https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2062).

Best,
Michael

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