Re: [SQU] Flushing memory

What about just restarting squid and not the server? Would that do it?

Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Bolzan" <Adrian.Bolzan@aot.com.au>
To: <squid-users@ircache.net>
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 12:07 AM
Subject: Re: [SQU] Flushing memory

> Hi,
>
> actually, i meant to write- can I flush the memory (RAM) without shutting
the
> PC off?
>
> I realise I would need to stop squid (if this procedure is possible).
>
> I would like to recompile squid with malloc but do not have time at the
> moment.
>
> cheers,
>
> adrian
>
>
> On 15 Feb 01, at 8:53, Adam Lang wrote:
>
> > Hmmm... how to stop squid without stopping squid. :)
> >
> > "> Anyway, how can I stop squid and clear the memory? Can I do this
> > without > stopping squid?"
> >
> > I'm guessing if you need to recompile squid with dl-malloc, you are
> > going to need to stop squid and start the new binary.
> >
> > Adam Lang
> > Systems Engineer
> > Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
> > http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Adrian Bolzan" <Adrian.Bolzan@aot.com.au>
> > To: <squid-users@ircache.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 10:28 PM
> > Subject: [SQU] Flushing memory
> >
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am running squid version 2.3 on Redhat 6.2, P166, 512MB RAM and
> > > large SCSI disks.
> > >
> > > When I check memory usage with 'free' I see that the memory is being
> > > eaten away by squid. I installed it from an RPM. I still have to
> > reinstall it
> > > using malloc.
> > >
> > > Anyway, how can I stop squid and clear the memory? Can I do this
> > > without stopping squid?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > adrian
> > >
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