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

Hi...
yeah, that should solved the problem, except it didnt? anyway i did
chown -R cache_effective_user squid and that solved the problem,
thankfully. But i'm still puzzled about why the write permission for squid
tree didnt work..why?

thanks!!

> 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 Thu Aug 16 2001 - 02:36:53 MDT