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From: Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
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Subject: Re: How on earth does Squid-2.3 init????
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* k s <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au> [010419 09:50]:
> Hi all,
> Can someone please enlighten me as to how squid
> starts. It is not in rc.local. I cant find it in
> inetd.conf...hmmm.
> The reason(apart from wanting to learn something) is
> when not connected to dialup,  a squid rule creates an
> error & I'd like to "switch off" squid.
> Signed 
> Mystified (keith spencer)
> Thanks heaps

Roll your own squid.sh to put in /usr/local/etc/rc.d

(See my attached one)

I found squid was a bitch to kill off properly, so the stop
argument terminates squid and it's little cront, RunCache.

Now you can just run it from /etc/ppp/ppp.link{up|down]
-- 
Rasputin
Jack of All Trades :: Master of Nuns

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Content-Type: application/x-sh
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="squid.sh"

#!/bin/sh

if ! PREFIX=$(expr $0 : "\(/.*\)/etc/rc\.d/$(basename $0)\$"); then
    echo "$0: Cannot determine the PREFIX" >&2
    exit 1
fi

case "$1" in
start)
        if [ -x ${PREFIX}/sbin/RunCache -a -f ${PREFIX}/etc/squid/squid.conf ]; then
                (cd /tmp; ${PREFIX}/sbin/RunCache >/dev/null 2>&1 & && echo ${!} > /var/run/RunCache.pid); echo -n ' squid'
        fi
        ;;
stop)
        /bin/kill `cat /usr/local/squid/logs/squid.pid` `cat /var/run/RunCache.pid`
        ;;
*)
        echo "Usage: `basename $0` {start|stop}" >&2
        ;;
esac

exit 0

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