Re: pinger.c bug?

James wrote:

> I usually do a kill -TERM ${PID} with an init script i have.
> is that wrong?. There is another guy who also does some squid
> stuff too, I think he may signal 9 it sometimes.

"kill -TERM" is fine. "squid -k shutdown" is better. On both you need to
wait for Squid to terminate (can take some time, a minute or two if your
cache is large and there is traffic).

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Henrik Nordstrom
Spare time Squid hacker