Re: [squid-users] Squid dies unexpectedly

Dmitri Barski wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> > > I've got a weird problem... Since today, squid began to die
> > due to signal 6.
> > > I've made no changes to the system nor to the squid
> > configuration - but for
> > > increasing the cache_mem to 64 MB and increasing the disk
> > space for the
> > > cache. The syslogd tells me that squid dies by signal 6
> > (SIGABRT on my
> > > system - mostly a vanilla RH80):
> > >
> > > --> cut here <--
> > > Jan 7 14:58:27 leningrad squid[23684]: Squid Parent: child
> > process 23686
> > > exited due to signal 6
> > > --> cut here <--
> >
> > Make sure, for instance, that none of the log files are too big,or
> > stated otherwise are enormously big.
> > Same for swap.state file(s) in cache directories.
> >
>
> Nope. I've had this kind of problem yesterday (logrotate messed up,
> therefore access.log was 2GB), and it resulted in signal 25. However, I've
> double-Checked all files - nothing that sort... :-(

>
> What's about that assertion? Does anyone know anything about it?

  Related probably to consistency checking during certain
  decision making (avoiding unforeseen condition).

  But not very helpfull in general, many issues can be involved.

  M.
 
  

>
> Regards
>
> Dmitri Barski
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> > M.
> >
> > >
> > > The squid log itself tells me smth. about:
> > > --> cache.log <--
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:27| ftpDataWriteCallback: write error:
> > (11) Resource
> > > temporarily unavailable
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:27| assertion failed: comm.c:646: "F->flags.open"
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:30| Starting Squid Cache version 2.5.STABLE1 for
> > > i686-pc-linux-gnu...
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:30| Process ID 31571
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:30| With 1024 file descriptors available
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:30| DNS Socket created at 0.0.0.0, port 33003, FD 5
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:30| Adding nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx from
> > /etc/resolv.conf
> > > [...]
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:32| store_swap_size = 878876k
> > > 2003/01/07 14:58:33| storeLateRelease: released 0 objects
> > > --> cache.log <--
> > >
> > > I think, the first two lines are importtant.
> > >
> > > There is nothing unusual in other logfiles...
> > >
> > > Does anyone have an idea what could be happening?
> > >

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