[Pkg-clamav-devel] Bug#626547: Bug#626547: incorrect /var/run/clamav/freshclam.pid owner set if clamav installed on system with HAL

[Stephen Gran]

This one time, at band camp, juan.r.d.silva said:
> Package: clamav
> Version: 0.97+dfsg-2~squeeze1
> Severity: important
> 
> If you install Clamav after HAL was installed on system, a file
> /var/run/clamav/
> freshclam.pid is created with root:haldaemon group:owner permissions and
> the following error is generated after installation: "ERROR: Can't save
> PID to file /var/run/clamav/freshclam.pid: Permission denied"
> 
> But if you install Clamav on a fresh squeeze without HAL installed, the
> ownership of the same file is root:clamav instead, and Clamav does
> produce this error.

Hi,

I don't see how this is possible.  Can you please send the output of

id clamav
id haldaemon

Cheers,
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