Re: [squid-users] weird 'running copy' problem!!

Hi,

What about the cache_effective_user and cache_effective_group directives?
Have you given the write permission for this user to squid/ tree?

Please check it. That will be the problem. And check /var/log/messages.

Hope this helps,
Ronald

> hi all..
> i have recently installed squid in a friend's redhat 7.1 machine...i
> did /path/to/binary/squid -z and i got 'Creating Swap Directories', so
> far so good...
> problem is, when i typed /path/to/binary/squid to start squid, nothing
> happened! When i did ps -ef | grep squid, it seemed there was no squid
> process running. I have checked squid.conf and made sure my pid and log
> files are in the right place....when i tried /path/to/binary/squid -k
> reconfigure , i got:
>
> squid:ERROR: no running copy
>
> this is alarming!! I have reinstalled squid and everything but nothing
> seems to work!! My pid file is empty, my cache.log and access.log files
> are empty and i dont know what i've been doing wrong.I've searched the
> archives and reread the FAQ.... I've installed squid
> twice before but have seen nothing like this before..please help!!
>
Received on Wed Aug 15 2001 - 21:40:21 MDT