Bug 565716

Summary:	app-antivirus/clamav-0.98.7-r1 - services start with wrong permissions and without RuntimeDirectory
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Dennis Schridde <dschridde+gentoobugs>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Antivirus Team <antivirus>
Status:	RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST
Severity:	normal	CC:	net-mail+disabled
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Dennis Schridde 2015-11-13 21:16:10 UTC

freshclamd bails out upon start from the systemd unit file with following message in the logs:
```
ERROR: Can't save PID to file /run/clamav/freshclam.pid: No such file or directory
```

Following patch fixes this:
```
--- freshclamd.service.orig     2015-11-13 22:15:17.849584088 +0100
+++ freshclamd.service  2015-11-13 22:15:34.503469285 +0100
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 [Service]
 Type=forking
+User=clamav
+RuntimeDirectory=clamav
 PIDFile=/run/clamav/freshclam.pid
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/freshclam -d -p /run/clamav/freshclam.pid
 
```

Comment 1 Dennis Schridde 2015-11-13 21:18:48 UTC

The same also applies to the clamd.service file.

Comment 2 Thomas Raschbacher gentoo-dev

2015-12-17 19:06:30 UTC

Sorry, I have no idea about systemd as I don't use it myself, but patches welcome ;)

Comment 3 Thomas Raschbacher gentoo-dev

2018-03-02 09:30:37 UTC

please let me know if you still have a problem with current versions