I get the same error.
h...@home-server:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/squid restart Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the service(8) utility, e.g. service squid restart Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an Upstart job, you may also use the restart(8) utility, e.g. restart squid squid start/running, process 4140 h...@home-server:~$ sudo service squid restart restart: Job failed to restart h...@home-server:~$ Using Ubuntu 32 bit Lucid Lynx and SQUID 2.7.STABLE7 -- Cannot control squid "Unknown instance" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573853 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs