sir:

i tried your advise, but unfortunately, squid still died, having 
the same errors. Maybe we need to try something else. anyway, 
thanks.

the CyberLizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

> 
> Dean Michael Berris:
> > 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
> 
> > 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.
> 
> In my experience, unclean shutdowns may corrupt
> /var/run so much (after a fsck) that I've had to
> manually delete /var/run and recreate it (rm -fr
> /var/run && mkdir /var/run). Running with a
> non-working, or inaccessible /var/run usually leads to
> programs refusing to start-- seemingly for no reason.
> I've seen XFree86 complain that it couldn't lock some
> file in /tmp and refuse to start-- and suddenly run ok
> when (the root cause, a fscked) /var/run is removed
> and recreated.
> 
> JM Ibanez
> 
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