Squid wont start after update?

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Wed Dec 19 19:39:28 UTC 2007


Rick Stevens wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 14:18 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>   
>> Rick Stevens wrote:
>>     
>>> On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 20:37 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Cameron Simpson wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> On 18Dec2007 16:25, Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin at wildblue.net> wrote:
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>>    I just ran todays F7 updates and squid immediately quit running and
>>>>>>    wont start.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>            service squid restart
>>>>>>            Stopping squid:                                                  
>>>>>>     [FAILED]
>>>>>>            Starting squid: ....................                             
>>>>>>     [FAILED]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    What do I need to look for?
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>> Look at /var/log/squid/cache.log.
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> The first line after the PUP update:
>>>>
>>>> 2007/12/18 15:14:20| storeDirClean: /var/spool/squid/0D/31: (13) 
>>>> Permission denied
>>>>
>>>> Whatever that file is that it wants is not there?
>>>>
>>>> It had been working normally until this time.
>>>>
>>>>  ll /var/spool/squid/0D/31
>>>> total 0
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Well, hmmm.  Squid needs to own the entire cache tree, so you should, as
>>> root:
>>>
>>> 	chown -R squid:squid /var/spool/squid
>>>
>>> to make sure of that.  If that still doesn't work, you could delete the
>>> entire cache and recreate it via:
>>>
>>> 	rm -rf /var/spool/squid/*   (delete the cache)
>>> 	squid -z                    (recreate the directories)
>>>   
>>>       
>> I tried all three commands suggested above:
>>
>>     squid -z
>>
>>     2007/12/19 14:01:19| Creating Swap Directories
>>     FATAL: Failed to make swap directory /var/spool/squid/00: (13)
>>     Permission denied   "where?"
>>     Squid Cache (Version 2.6.STABLE16): Terminated abnormally.
>>     CPU Usage: 0.001 seconds = 0.000 user + 0.001 sys
>>     Maximum Resident Size: 0 KB
>>     Page faults with physical i/o: 0
>>
>>
>>
>>     ll /var/spool/squid/00
>>
>>     ls: cannot access /var/spool/squid/00: No such file or directory  
>>
>>
>>
>>     service squid start
>>
>>     init_cache_dir /var/spool/squid... Starting squid: ........[FAILED]....
>>     
>
> Is /var/spool/squid owned by squid?  It must be.
>   

This is what I see:

    ls -al /var/spool/squid
    total 12
    drwxr-x---  2 squid squid 4096 2007-12-19 14:01 .
    drwxr-xr-x 14 root  root  4096 2007-11-17 08:36

Is that ok?






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