The upgrade should go smoothly. A 2.6 ufs/aufs/diskd store should work fine in 2.7. Adrian 2008/8/6 Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Mr. Issa(*) wrote: >> >> Hello all , i really appretiate your hard work on helping and guiding >> users all over the word..:) >> >> I have 2 questions: >> >> If i want to add another hard-disk and to set it as a cache_dir for >> squid to use, but without messing/rebuildings the other cache_dir's >> that have cached objects >> second question , i want to upgrade squid from 2.6 to 2.7 and let >> squid 2.7 to use the cache_dir's that have cached objects without >> rebuilding them >> > > -z should ignore the existing cache_dir and build the new one. > > However I'm not certain enough of the store to guarantee that. > To be extra safe you could do the following: > > - create a dummy squid.conf with just the new cache_dir. > - run squid binary with -z and passing it the dummy squid.conf > (to create new dir properly in isolation) > - add the new cache_dir to real squid.conf and reconfigure main squid. > > As for the upgrade. A lot of work has gone into making those go smoothly. I > believe its not a problem. But maybe one of the Squid-2 store experts will > speak up. > > Amos > -- > Please use Squid 2.7.STABLE3 or 3.0.STABLE8 > >
