[Pkg-clamav-devel] Bug#767353: Bug#767353: clamav: ERROR: Can't save PID to file /var/run/clamav/freshclam.pid: No such file or directory

[Sebastian Andrzej Siewior]

* Andreas Cadhalpun | 2014-10-30 17:20:55 [+0100]:

>Hi Santiago,
Hi Andreas,

>On 30.10.2014 13:23, Santiago Vila wrote:
>>The subject says it all.  This may affect the ability of sysvinit to
>>start or stop the process (but I may be wrong), hence the serious severity.
>
>In fact, this error message only appears when the init system is systemd and
>it is totally harmless in that case.
>
>If you want to get rid of this message, you can remove the PidFile line from
>/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf.

I don't get it. Is systemd taking care of writing the PID file or is it
not used at all? And why can't freshclam wite its PID file like it does
with systemv?

>
>Best regards,
>Andreas

Sebastian