Re: [squid-users] Squid 2.7STABLE8 for windows hang.

Is there a way to get it output to STDERR on windows?

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Outofwall.com <root_at_outofwall.com> wrote:
> Ah, okay.
>
> I have figured it out, when I don't set cache_log to /dev/null, it
> works perfectly, but my intention is to get output to STDERR instead.
>
> I would never thought this would be the problem!
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz> wrote:
>> On 15/04/11 16:08, Outofwall.com wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to use SQUID 2.7STABLE8 for windows, but however it hangs
>>> on several machines. As far as I can tell, they all hanged after
>>> "Referer logging is disabled."
>>>
>>> Here's the log:
>>>
>>> [2] Launched.
>>> [2]:/dev/null
>>> [2]:: No such file or directory
>>> [2]:WARNING: Cannot write log file: /dev/null
>>> [2]: messages will be sent to 'stderr'.
>>
>> That would be the start of the problem. As soon as logging is started
>> properly the rest of the actions and helpful information on whatever the
>> hang is caused by will be logged somewhere you cant read.
>>
>> Look for cache_log directive in your squid.conf and set it to an actual
>> file. This is not an optional log.
>>
>> It depends on what you mean by "hang" though. Squid stopped responding?
>>
>> Be aware that during normal operation with the default "debug_options ALL,0"
>> nothing gets logged to cache.log except major events
>> (startup/reconfigure/rotate) and critical problems.
>>  Sometimes we have marked something wrongly as critical, this is a bug.
>>
>> Amos
>> --
>> Please be using
>>  Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE9 or 3.1.12
>>  Beta testers wanted for 3.2.0.6
>>
>
Received on Fri Apr 15 2011 - 06:23:19 MDT