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Remove virus from external hard drive

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After choosing System or Single user you have to click 'quit.' On the next screen that appears go to the help menu and choose update virus signatures. Go back to 'Add/Remove Programs and try again.Įdit: Now I see the front-end I know you might be a little scared This program is only a user interface for a powerful tool, so don't worry. Check all the boxes on the first screen (Ubuntu Software tab)ĥ. Open 'System' menu from the top of the screenĤ. If no Virus Scanner entry comes up from the search do the following:ġ. Click the check-box next to Virus Scanner and then 'Apply Changes' Type 'Virus Scanner' into the search box (this is a graphical frontend for clamAV)ĥ. Change 'Show' option box to 'All Available Applications'Ĥ. Click the 'Applications' menu (top left menu bar on default setup)ģ. Since you are very new to Ubuntu we will use the graphical tools to grab a program.ġ. There are a couple ways to accomplish what you would like.