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Firestarter

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Avast Linux / How Update Without Internet under linux
« on: August 11, 2006, 08:35:52 AM »
Hi all  ;D i have question how update avast virus database on linux without live connection to www.avast.com , for windows download always avast update in file vpsupd.exe but for linux doesn't see anything ,
i use linux in home but download from other pc with windows updates by http or ftp , and brind on usb-flash-disk-pendrive updates to home .
Write me wher and what i must download to update linux avast from usb disk .

And  ??? Can i copy files from updated avast windows directly to avast  linux and this maybe can work or fake linux avast ???

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Re: Avast Linux / How Update Without Internet under linux
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2006, 02:07:36 PM »
You'll have to copy the file 400.vps from a computer (updated on-line) to another (off-line).
The file is on home/<username>tech/.avast/ folder.
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Re: Avast Linux / How Update Without Internet under linux
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2006, 03:17:14 PM »
The latest VPS file is available at http://files.avast.com/files/latest/400.vps

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Re: Avast Linux / How Update Without Internet under linux
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2006, 04:21:11 PM »
Thanx for adress and info about location , i'v try at home .