ok, i don't know much about squid, but i think i can spot the error here...
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 22:47, Nathan V. Aceron wrote: > Starting WWW-proxy squid - Warning: /var/run/squid.pid exists ! > ........ | Creating Swap Directories this means that there is already an existing .pid file (pid stands for process id (or so i think)) which is used to identify a running process. you could try removing this file explicitly and try running squid again. stale .pid files usually occur when the system is not shut down properly, or the program that owns the .pid file inadvertently died on itself, not allowing it to cleanup and remove the file. -- -=[mikhail]=- aka Dean Michael C. Berris mobile +63 917 8901959 work +63 49 5680024 http://free.net.ph/Members/mikhailberis _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
