Need help getting clamav working

[Paul Howarth]

Bob Brennan wrote:
>>Wow, that is a very old ClamAV version. You should really update
>>quickly. 0.83 is current. I see Fedora Extras you are using (you posted
>>that in the other reply) only has the very old 0.71 version. I highly
>>recommend to either use the repository I am using or Dag's.
> 
> 
> I had already tried that and hit a dependency loop that is beyond my
> newbie-ness. Specifically:
> 
> http://dag.wieers.com/packages/clamav/
> clamav-0.83-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm needed clamav-db
> clamav-db-0.83-1.1.el3.rf.i386.rpm needs data(clamav)
> clamd-0.83-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm needs clamav
> loop...

Install them all at the same time:

# rpm -Uvh clam*.rpm

This bundles all the packages into the same transaction, where they are 
able to resolve each other's dependencies.

Paul.