On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: > On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, M A Young wrote: > > > I suggest you make sure you have applied the post 2.5S8 major patch for > > odd DNS responses. This supposedly affects earlier versions of squid as > > well, but it seems to cause us many more crashes when we moved from 2.5S7 > > to 2.5S8RC3 which have stopped now we have applied this patch. > > There was also many other segfault errors corrected between RC3 and > STABLE8 so it's hard to tell which of the bugs was causing your problems > without having a backtrace of the segfault, but yes, the DNS patch is good > to have. I did have backtraces of the problem, and the crashes matched the symptoms of the DNS crash, so I am pretty sure this was actually the problem, though of course the other segfaults may have made it more likely to occur. Michael Young