Re: [squid-users] Why squid -z

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:34:27 +0900

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:

> On 27.02.08 10:29, Angela Williams wrote:
> > To me this does not make sense really.
> > I setup a squid server, create the squid cache structure and start squid.
> > I can count the numbers of time I have had to rebuild a fresh cache structure
> > on the fingers of 1 hand. Replace a fault harddrive, increase or decrease the
> > cache size and thats it!
>
> and creating directory structure when disk failed is a really bad idea.
> The filesystem is unmounted and it's better not to create that cache_dir at
> all.

I reckon someone with a bit of C could code up a config option named
"auto_init_storedirs" which defaults to off, and does what it says.

I'll commit whatever people write. :0

adrian

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