Re: I/O error from squid

Peter Marshall wrote:
>
> I'm seeing a large number of lines in the squid cache.log file that look
> like the following:
>
> 1998/05/21 00:04:55| storeSwapOutStart: Unable to open swapfile:
> /usr/local/squid/cache/00/5A/0005F5A0
> 1998/05/21 00:06:34| file_open: error opening file
> /usr/local/squid/cache/00/5A/0005F5A0: (5) I/O error
>
> I also notice that when I try to do an "ls -l" of the .../5A directory
> I see long pauses before the listing appears.
>
> Is this likely a symptom of running out of file descriptors or something
> else?
>
> Peter Marshall, Advanced Networks Applications Specialist
> CANARIE Inc, c/o ARDNOC, #560-55 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, Canada K1P 6L5
> 613-785-0424x1008 fax: 613-234-7488 http://www.canarie.ca/~marshall/

This could be a hard disk problem. I don't know what OS your using but you
may want to run a filesystem check. Or check your log files to see if you
are having disk errors.

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