[squid-users] Re: Proxyservr Disk Space Problem

You can execute that anywhere if squid is in $PATH.

To solve your "log file is too big" problem, you could rotate
the logs every hour with cron and destroy the *.0 files
belonging to squid. But that's bandaid, not a real solution.

On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 7:24 AM, <jmaan_at_nits.ac.in> wrote:
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> May I know under which directory should I execute te command as given by you.
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> Actually, rotation is being done for the log files but still, the
> access.log file generated at times are too big on daily basis.
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> squid -k rotate
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> Never delete files without knowing what you are doing ; deleting files
> from under squid's nose will lead to unpredictable behaviour :)
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> You really should read the manuals, and especially the parts related to
> logs files and cache_dir entries, to understand what you are doing.
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> Francois
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Received on Fri Oct 17 2008 - 20:00:37 MDT