Re: Squid start upon boot

From: tom minchin <tom@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 08:17:07 +1100

On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 02:18:55PM -0500, Anthony Lemons wrote:
> Hi. I recently installed squid on a Linux RH5.1 machine. It works well but
> I cannot figure out how to get it to automatically start when the machine
> boots up. Can anyone provide any help? I've read the faq and have tried
> all of the suggested ways of doing this yet they don't seem to work for me.
>
> Upon bootup, it appears to try and start squid but a line which reads,
> "Running: squid -SY >> /usr/local/squid/squid.out 2>&1" keeps repeating on
> the console. If I hit enter and do a ps ax it shows
>
> 304 ? S 0:00 sh /usr/local/squid/bin/RunCache
> 690 ? S 0:00 squid -sY
>
> Every few seconds the following will show in ps but then disappear:
>

Check out the cache.log in /usr/local/squid/logs (or squid.out in the
/usr/local/cache directory). It's probably got permission problems or
something so will startup, get an error and quit, startup ... etc. Fix
those problems and it should work fine.

tom@interact.net.au
Received on Thu Nov 05 1998 - 14:10:52 MST

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