* Amos Jeffries wrote : > On Wed, 18 May 2011 12:18:10 +1000, Troy Piggins wrote: > >I've been having trouble with my server rebooting lately, and trying > >to get to the bottom of that issue. > > > >But what I'm noticing a lot is that squid is not starting > >automatically on the reboot. The system is Ubuntu Lucid, not > >compiled from source. Default runlevel is 2, and squid starting > >script is both in /etc/init.d and sym linked in /etc/rc2.d/S20squid > > > >Anyone think of a reason why it won't start? In my very primitive > >bash knowledge, I wrote a script into /etc/rc.local that I thought > >would test if it's running, wait and loop until it does start. But > >even that's not working and the mails aren't getting sent. Doubt > >this problem is related, could be an error in the script but when I > >test it manually it seems to work as intended. > > > > #!/bin/sh -e > > > > ps ax | grep squid | grep -v grep > > while [ $? -ne 0 ]; do > > mail -s "squid not started" root < /dev/null > > service squid start > > sleep 60 > > ps ax | grep squid | grep -v grep > > done > > > >Any ideas? > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid/+source/squid/+bug/561779 > > Upgrade to the package from Maverick. Thanks mate. Quick reply appreciated. I've actually upgraded to squid3 instead of 2 with a view to getting clamav incorporated as well. Not decided on dansguardian vs squidclamav vs squidguard yet, but noticed that version 3 might be betting in that regard. Will see if the problem persists next reboot. -- Troy Piggins
