Re: MGR_INDEX: No such file or directory

On 31/01/2012 9:28 p.m., Amos Jeffries wrote:
> On 31/01/2012 6:31 p.m., Alex Rousskov wrote:
>> On 01/30/2012 08:39 PM, Amos Jeffries wrote:
>>> On 30/01/2012 8:35 p.m., Владимир wrote:
>>>> 2012/01/30 13:12:56 kid1| src/errorpage.cc(350) loadFromFile:
>>>> '/usr/share/errors/ru/MGR_INDEX': (2) No such file or directory
>>>> 2012/01/30 13:12:56 kid1| src/errorpage.cc(350) loadFromFile:
>>>> '/usr/share/errors/templates/MGR_INDEX': (2) No such file or directory
>>>> 2012/01/30 13:12:56 kid1| WARNING: failed to find or read error text
>>>> file MGR_INDEX
>>> We have altered the default cache manager page from a duplicate of the
>>> menu to a scriptable index page. This is correct for a Squid
>>> installation without one of the new third-party javascript managers
>>> installed.
>> IMHO, it is kind of wrong to package Squid in a way that, by default,
>> triggers MGR_INDEX errors that are prominently visible in cache.log on
>> startup. There has to be a better way!
>>
>> Would it be possible to include a dummy MGR_INDEX template (empty or
>> nearly empty or somehow defaulting to the mgr:menu action) that "third
>> parties" will overwrite if they re-package Squid?
>>
>> If that is a bad idea, perhaps we should somehow mark this particular
>> "page" as optional?
>>
>> Please note that I am not saying "mgr:" should do something useful by
>> default. I am just saying that there should not be "No such file or
>> directory" errors during Squid startup by default.
>
> I have a patch coming that should silences the startup messages.
> Testing it now.
>

It tested out fine and I have applied it for the 3.2.0.15 release.

It has been done in such a way that we now have a range of enum values
which will not produce any warning message higher than level 3 if the
checked for template is missing. MGR_INDEX is the only one at present,
but we may find need for others in the future.

Amos
Received on Mon Feb 06 2012 - 02:57:24 MST