Bug#253777: kill -9 after some time?

I've seen this many times, most recently on an upgrade of squid: Unpacking replacement squid-common ... Preparing to replace squid 2.5.5-4 (using .../squid_2.5.5-5_i386.deb) ... Stopping proxy server: Waiting . Failed.. done.

Bug#253777: kill -9 after some time?

The issue with squid is that we have a 'control' process (the one whose PID is saved in /var/run/squid.pid), which does nothing but controlling other processes (real squid workers, authenticators, redirectors). Sending a TERM signal to the control process tells him to gracefully shut down every

Bug#253777: kill -9 after some time?

On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 19:03 +0100, Luigi Gangitano wrote: The issue with squid is that we have a 'control' process (the one whose PID is saved in /var/run/squid.pid), which does nothing but controlling other processes (real squid workers, authenticators, redirectors). Thanks very much for the