Dear friend you can change the cache_effective_user in your squid.conf configuration file.But it would be better if you add a squid user and a squid group to your Linux.
Best Ragrds. Ehsan Lesani. ----- Original Message ----- From: "ads squid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 10:15 PM Subject: [squid-users] Squid start problem > I have compiled and installedsquid-2.5.STABLE3 version > on my Linix 8.0 machine. It went smothly. > As per squid FAQ I have created cache directory. cache > partition is also there. > > when I gave command > [EMAIL PROTECTED] squid-2.5.STABLE3]# > /usr/local/squid/sbin/squid -k parse > It gives error. > > FATAL: getpwnam failed to find userid for effective > user 'squid' > Squid Cache (Version 2.5.STABLE3): Terminated > abnormally. > CPU Usage: 0.004 seconds = 0.000 user + 0.004 sys > Maximum Resident Size: 0 KB > Page faults with physical i/o: 248 > Aborted > > Any clue for problem ? > thanks > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com
