Re: How do I wipe out the squid cache ?

On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Duane Wessels wrote:

> >I want to restart the squid from the beginning.
> >That is, I want to deletes all the objects which are stored in cache_dirs .
> >How do I do ?
>
> Also, you can just remove the "log" file from the first cache_dir
> directory, e.g. /usr/local/squid/cache/log.

Don't you think store.log is a brilliant name... ;-)

One of my coleages removed store.log because it was rather large, 200MB
and our /var/log/squid partition had filled up, not realizing the
consequences, we lost 10GB.

I've since renamed store.log to cache.directory ;-)

                     [James Power]
[UUnet Internet Africa Operations]
Received on Thu Apr 03 1997 - 09:17:41 MST