Rodney Richison wrote:
> I'm rather new to linux. I tested the nt port first, then ditched windows
> and went with redhat. The windows port had an entry for the host_file.
If is not a nt port specific directive. All Squids 2.5 or later have
this directive.
> I entered my info in the /etc/hosts to no avail and after finding no entry
> in the linux version for host_file I discover it uses internal dns and
> won't
> do a hosts file. (Tell me if I'm all mixed up here). Not having compiled a
> linux program before, and having it working so very well right now.. I'm
> leary of attempting to recompile. But, in the end, would that be the best
> thing to do and disable the internal dns?
The best action would be to upgrade to Squid-2.5. You probably have
Squid-2.4 installed today..
If you do not find a prebuilt binary for your flavor of Linux then you
need to recompile Squid. Compiling Squid is not very hard, just follow
the INSTALL instructions.
Regards
Henrik
Received on Sat Feb 22 2003 - 04:35:28 MST
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