How to Install clamav-daemon software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install clamav-daemon software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

clamav-daemon software package provides anti-virus utility for Unix - scanner daemon, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install clamav-daemon 

clamav-daemon is installed in your system.

Make ensure the clamav-daemon package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep clamav-daemon *

You will get with clamav-daemon package name, version, architecture and description in a table

clamav-daemon package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Utilities
Package clamav-daemon
Version 0.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.12.0
Description anti-virus utility for Unix - scanner daemon
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove clamav-daemon software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?