Re: Cannot start squid, errmsg = "Can't open tmp swaplog"

teo@flex.ro writes:

>Hello there!
>
>I have downloaded squid-1.NOVM.16-3.i386.rpm from ftp.redhat.com and
>installed on my computer :
>
>Pentium 100 MHz, 16 Mb RAM, RedHat Linux 4.2 , 2.0.30 kernel
>
>I executed :
>
>squid -Z
> and after that
>RunCache &
>
>I've got the following error message :
>
>FATAL: storeStartRebuildFromDisk: Can't open tmp swaplog
>
>Is there any directory or file that I must create it (swaplog) ?
>
>Please cc direct to me (teo@flex.ro) because I'm not on squid-users
>list!
>
>Thanks in advance,

Versions 1.x.16 have a bug with permissions. Your swap directories are
probably owned by root and not by the 'cache_effective_user'. You'll
have to do a chown -R manually.

Duane W.
Received on Mon Nov 03 1997 - 08:02:35 MST