Re: [squid-users] compiling cygwin squid for NT??

----- Original Message -----
From: "Damon Sisola" <dsisola@osius.com>
To: "Squid Mailing List (E-mail)" <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 7:12 AM
Subject: [squid-users] compiling cygwin squid for NT??

> Does anyone have any sort of instructions for making the cygwin port
of
> squid work on NT ?

The squid users guide is accurate and valid for cygwin. (Expect for
unsupport features like transparent caching - I don't know how to grab
the traffic ...)

> I have tried the squid build that installs with the cygwin
installation, but
> the squid.conf file has some problems that I cannot tell how to
address -
> like set_effective_uid, which NT does not understand. I'm thinking
that I
> may need to compile under NT cygwin ??

Foes the squid_effective_user match a real user in your /etc/passwd
file? Likewise for the group.

> Pardon my ignorance (but this stuff is just easy on Linux)....and
thanks for
> any help.

It should also be easy on cygwin.

> Damon
>

Rob
Received on Wed May 02 2001 - 18:06:42 MDT