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To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
cc: phschack@inba.fr (Philippe SCHACK), freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: squid problem 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 04 May 1997 19:26:44 +0200."
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Date: Mon, 05 May 1997 14:01:02 +0800
From: Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.DIALix.COM>
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J Wunsch wrote:
> As Philippe SCHACK wrote:
> 
> > /kernel: pid 10141 (squid), uid 0:exited on signal 6
> > 
> > I had to re-run the daemon by hand, all seems to work fine.
> 
> Signal 6 is an abort().  I've also experienced this, but didn't
> investigate much.  I've went the quick&dirty route, and hacked up a
> ``while true; do squid; done'' around it... :-)

This is what RunCache is for... :-)  Except that it measures how long it 
lasted and if it's failing very rapidly, it gives up respawning after a 
few tries so that the machine doesn't get blown away.  (such as a config 
file problem)

> -- 
> cheers, J"org
> 
> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
> Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)

Cheers,
-Peter