How To Install Clamd In Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian?

How To Install Clamd In Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian?

clamd

anti-virus utility for Unix – scanner daemon

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Maintainer: ClamAV Team
Email: [email protected] .
Website: https://www.clamav.net/
Section: utils

Install clamd

  • Debian apt-get install clamav-daemon Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install clamav-daemon Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add clamav-daemon Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S clamd Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install clamav-daemon Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install clamd Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install clamav-daemon Click to copy

clamav-daemon

anti-virus utility for Unix - scanner daemon

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for Unix. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon in the clamav-daemon package, a command-line scanner in the clamav package, and a tool for automatic updating via the Internet in the clamav-freshclam package. The programs are based on libclamav, which can be used by other software. This package contains the daemon featuring: - fast, multi-threaded daemon; - easy integration with MTA's; - support for on-access scanning; - remote scanning; - able to be run supervised by daemon.

clamd

The Clam AntiVirus Daemon

clamav-dbg

debug symbols for ClamAV

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for Unix. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon in the clamav-daemon package, a command-line scanner in the clamav package, and a tool for automatic updating via the Internet in the clamav-freshclam package. The programs are based on libclamav, which can be used by other software. This package contains the stripped debugging symbols for the ClamAV suite.

clamav-server

Clam Antivirus scanner server

clamav

anti-virus utility for Unix - command-line interface

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for Unix. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon in the clamav-daemon package, a command-line scanner in the clamav package, and a tool for automatic updating via the Internet in the clamav-freshclam package. The programs are based on libclamav, which can be used by other software. This package contains the command line interface. Features: - built-in support for various archive formats, including Zip, Tar, Gzip, Bzip2, OLE2, Cabinet, CHM, BinHex, SIS and others; - built-in support for almost all mail file formats; - built-in support for ELF executables and Portable Executable files compressed with UPX, FSG, Petite, NsPack, wwpack32, MEW, Upack and obfuscated with SUE, Y0da Cryptor and others; - built-in support for popular document formats including Microsoft Office and Mac Office files, HTML, RTF and PDF. For scanning to work, a virus database is needed. There are two options for getting it: - clamav-freshclam: updates the database from Internet. This is recommended with Internet access. - clamav-data: for users without Internet access. The package is not updated once installed. The clamav-getfiles package allows creating custom packages from an Internet-connected computer.

Installation of latest clamd command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora and Raspbian. You can copy the command for your OS from above and paste it into your terminal. Once you run the command it will download the 2026 latest package from the repository and install it in your computer/server.