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Add step for freshclam configuration for SELinux users #48

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions src/manual/Usage/Configuration.md
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Expand Up @@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ chmod 600 /var/log/freshclam.log
chown clamav /var/log/freshclam.log
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> _Tip_: If SELinux is enabled you probably need to set the right SELinux context on this newly created file, otherwise freshclam service won't be able to access this file. On Redhat-like systems, you should do `restorecon /var/log/freshclam.log`.

Now you *should* edit the configuration file `freshclam.conf` and point the *UpdateLogFile* directive to the log file. Finally, to run `freshclam` in the daemon mode, execute:

```bash
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