Re: [squid-users] Squid won't execute from command line

You are not supposed to get much feedback in the console when running squid.
Check cache.log for more details instead.

/Andreas

Geoff Varney wrote:

>Hi,
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>I'm still pretty new at Linux so this may make sense to some of you.
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>I had Redhat FC3 running with Squid for testing but it was not set up as
>well as it should have been. I wanted the disks used differently, etc. So
>I reinstalled FC3 (K12LTSP 4.2.0). Now I am working on getting Squid set up
>and I can't get ANY response from it at the command line. Therefore I can't
>even create the cache_dir.
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>When I type "/usr/sbin/squid" with anything, -z, -v, etc I get NOTHING, just
>back to the command prompt. It does try to start if I type "service squid
>start", but it fails, of course. When I change the cache_dir to the default
>in squid.conf, it starts from the command line by typing "squid", but I
>still don't get anything from command line commands. Reconfigure seems to
>be effective from command line, but no output, etc.
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>I don't know where to even look for a cause to this. Maybe I have some
>basic configuration issue I need to fix?
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>Thanks,
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>Geoff
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Received on Fri Jun 10 2005 - 15:16:44 MDT