Re: [squid-users] Squid 2.3 Stable 5 logfile problem

From: Colin Campbell <sgcccdc@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 13:09:06 +1000 (EST)

Hi,

On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Greg Darby wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can anyone advise how to fix a "non" rotating logfile in a Squid 2.3 Stable5
> installation.
>
> I have tried the squid -k rotate and it does nothing. No error reports, no
> nothing. I look at the cache.log and access.log and they do not change, even
> after several days. The access.log is now approaching 100MB. Is there a safe
> way to delete and recreate the file?
>
> By the way, It a ported version of Squid to NT4. (yes, circumstances permit
> the use of Linux in this installation)

"squid -k rotate" is equivalent (on *nix) to "kill -USR1 <pid-of-squid>".
Dunno how it's implemented under NT. Maybe you need to stop squid, rename
the file and restart squid. Sorry, not really much help.

Colin

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