You can execute that anywhere if squid is in $PATH. To solve your "log file is too big" problem, you could rotate the logs every hour with cron and destroy the *.0 files belonging to squid. But that's bandaid, not a real solution. On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 7:24 AM, <jmaan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ************************************************* > This message has been scanned by IMSS NIT-Silchar > > > > May I know under which directory should I execute te command as given by you. > > Actually, rotation is being done for the log files but still, the > access.log file generated at times are too big on daily basis. > > > > > > squid -k rotate > will rotate all .log files for you, you can delete the *.0 files afterwards. > > Never delete files without knowing what you are doing ; deleting files > from under squid's nose will lead to unpredictable behaviour :) > > You really should read the manuals, and especially the parts related to > logs files and cache_dir entries, to understand what you are doing. > > Francois > > > Thanks, > > jmaan > > >