[squid-users] Squid3 error: CHILD: hello write test failed logrotate

[Roberto Carna]

Amos, just a last comment:

My squid.conf from Squid3 has this line:

#Default:
# logfile_rotate 0

So the parameter you mentiones it's just setup.

Any other thing relative to log problem?

2016-06-22 11:42 GMT-03:00 Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz>:
> On 23/06/2016 1:44 a.m., Roberto Carna wrote:
>> Dear Antony, thanks for your help..below is the
>> /etc/logrotate.d/squid3 file....but before I have to say I've seen in
>> the web that this problem is solved by enabling IPv6, and was reported
>> by a ticket (https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=879.0) ..can
>> this be true???
>
> You misread that ticket. It is not about logging. It is about other things.
>
> If you are logging with the TCP or UDP log modules then IPv6 might
> matter. For local files its not related.
>
>>
>> /var/log/squid3/*.log {
>>         daily
>>         compress
>>         delaycompress
>>         rotate 2
>>         missingok
>>         nocreate
>>         sharedscripts
>>         postrotate
>>                 test ! -e /var/run/squid3.pid || test ! -x
>> /usr/sbin/squid3 || /usr/sbin/squid3 -k rotate
>>         endscript
>> }
>>
>
> Okay, thats the script that used to be bundled with Squid in Debian.
>
> However, you need to know that use of logrotate requires Squid to have
> "logfile_rotate 0" configured. Debian packages patch that in as a
> default config setting.
>
> If you don't have that some weird things happen.
>
> Amos
>
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