On Tue, Oct 23, 2007, squid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi > > we are using SQUID 2.6.STABLE13 > > we usually restarting squid by flushing it > service squid restart > service squid flush > > flush) > $0 stop > sleep 2 > echo -n 'Flushing squid cache: ' > echo "" > /var/spool/squid/cache/swap.state This line isn't flushing the cache and its probably creating a root-owned swap.state file thats causing your problem. Adrian