Joel Taqueban wrote:
>
> If the numbers in the /usr/local/squid/cache/....
> is my cache why can't I see anything in it when
> I try to view the contents of the directories?
> Isn't it that this is where the pages and objects
> from the web are written, why are the directories
> empty? Shouldn't I be seeing files instead?
>
> sorry i asked the above questions. i would just like
> to be know how squid saves pages in my disk.
>
> thanks,
>
> joel
Squid (by default, unless you change it in the config) creates 16
numbered directories, inside each of which are 256 directories inside of
which are the actual cache files, which are likewise given numbers,
according to a hashing and allocation algorithm that you don't want me
to go into.
D
