[Pkg-clamav-devel] Bug#1134489: clamav-freshclam-once.service fails to start

[Harald Dunkel]

Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: Starting clamav-freshclam-once.service - Update ClamAV virus database once...
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: Started clamav-freshclam.service - ClamAV virus database updater.
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: freshclam daemon 1.4.4 (OS: Linux, ARCH: x86_64, CPU: x86_64)
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: ClamAV update process started at Fri Jun 26 20:08:00 2026
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: Fri Jun 26 20:08:00 2026 -> ClamAV update process started at Fri Jun 26 20:08:00 2026
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2402]: ERROR: Problem with internal logger (UpdateLogFile = /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log).
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2402]: ERROR: initialize: libfreshclam init failed.
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2402]: ERROR: Initialization error!
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2402]: ERROR: Failed to lock the log file /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log: Resource temporarily unavailable
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: clamav-freshclam-once.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=2/INVALIDARGUMENT
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: clamav-freshclam-once.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: Failed to start clamav-freshclam-once.service - Update ClamAV virus database once.
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: Fri Jun 26 20:08:00 2026 -> daily.cld database is up-to-date (version: 28043, sigs: 355476, f-level: 90, builder: svc.clamav-publisher)
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: Fri Jun 26 20:08:00 2026 -> main.cld database is up-to-date (version: 63, sigs: 3287027, f-level: 90, builder: tomjudge)
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: Fri Jun 26 20:08:00 2026 -> bytecode.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 339, sigs: 80, f-level: 90, builder: nrandolp)
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: daily.cld database is up-to-date (version: 28043, sigs: 355476, f-level: 90, builder: svc.clamav-publisher)
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: main.cld database is up-to-date (version: 63, sigs: 3287027, f-level: 90, builder: tomjudge)
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: bytecode.cvd database is up-to-date (version: 339, sigs: 80, f-level: 90, builder: nrandolp)
Jun 26 20:08:00 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: --------------------------------------
Jun 26 20:16:59 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: Fri Jun 26 20:16:59 2026 -> Update process terminated
Jun 26 20:16:59 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de freshclam[2403]: Update process terminated
Jun 26 20:16:59 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: Stopping clamav-freshclam.service - ClamAV virus database updater...
Jun 26 20:16:59 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: clamav-freshclam.service: Deactivated successfully.
Jun 26 20:16:59 ppcl003.ac.aixigo.de systemd[1]: Stopped clamav-freshclam.service - ClamAV virus database updater.