Bug#996971: systemd: clamav service units fail with StandardOutput=syslog

[Michael Biebl]

Control: reassign -1 clamav-daemon


Not sure why you filed this against the systemd package when the service 
file in question is shipped by clamav-daemon.
Reassigning accordingly.


Am 21.10.21 um 18:48 schrieb Brown, Thomas:
> 
> Package: systemd
> Version: 247.3-6
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> 
> With the default clamav buster version, 103, the service unit field
> StandardOutput is set to syslog in clamav-daemon.service and
> clamav-freshclam.service.  This ends up causing the following type of
> error messages...
> 
> systemd[1]: Condition check resulted in Clam AntiVirus userspace daemon
> being skipped.
> 
> which degrades the system performance significantly.
> 
> The field has been removed in clamav version 104 and an additional
> message indicate that this field is problematic...
> 
> Oct 15 13:47:18 oct-test systemd[1]:
> /lib/systemd/system/clamav-daemon.service:12:
> Standard output type syslog is obsolete, automatically updating to
> journal.
> Please update your unit file, and consider removing the setting
> altogether.
> 
> The only way to effectively address this problem appears to be removing
> it from the service unit definition files under /lib. Using overrides
> does not appear to correct this problem.

You can always override it by using a full copy in /etc/systemd/system/ 
or a drop-in snippet in /etc/systemd/system/clamav-daemon.service.d/

> 
> -- Package-specific info:
> 
> -- System Information:
> MEL Name: Siemens Industrial OS
>    MEL Release: 3.0
>    MEL Build: [undefined]
>    Debian Release: 11.1
>    MEL Features: 
> active-directory,antivirus,apt,auditing,firewall,hardening,lttng,manifest,monitor,network-manager,offline-apt,perf,preempt_rt,rebuild-kernel,regular-user,selinux,s 
> 
> etup,ssh-server,tools-debug,tools-profile,total-uptime,udev,usrmerge
>    Hostname: oct-test
>    Host ID: none
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 5.10.59-rt52+ind1 (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: 
> LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) 
> (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: SELinux: enabled - Mode: Permissive - Policy name: default
> 
> Versions of packages systemd depends on:
> ii  adduser            3.118
> ii  libacl1            2.2.53-10
> ii  libapparmor1       2.13.6-10
> ii  libaudit1          1:3.0-2
> ii  libblkid1          2.36.1-8
> ii  libc6              2.31-13+deb11u2
> ii  libcap2            1:2.44-1
> ii  libcrypt1          1:4.4.18-4
> ii  libcryptsetup12    2:2.3.5-1
> ii  libgcrypt20        1.8.7-6
> ii  libgnutls30        3.7.1-5
> ii  libgpg-error0      1.38-2
> ii  libip4tc2          1.8.7-1
> ii  libkmod2           28-1
> ii  liblz4-1           1.9.3-2
> ii  liblzma5           5.2.5-2
> ii  libmount1          2.36.1-8
> ii  libpam0g           1.4.0-9+deb11u1
> ii  libseccomp2        2.5.1-1
> ii  libselinux1        3.1-3
> ii  libsystemd0        247.3-6
> ii  libzstd1           1.4.8+dfsg-2.1
> ii  mount              2.36.1-8
> ii  ntp [time-daemon]  1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-1
> ii  util-linux         2.36.1-8
> 
> Versions of packages systemd recommends:
> ii  dbus  1.12.20-2
> 
> Versions of packages systemd suggests:
> ii  policykit-1        0.105-31
> pn  systemd-container  <none>
> 
> Versions of packages systemd is related to:
> pn  dracut           <none>
> ii  initramfs-tools  0.140
> pn  libnss-systemd   <none>
> ii  libpam-systemd   247.3-6
> ii  udev             247.3-6
> 
> -- no debconf information


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