From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 9 17:02:35 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7730F106567F for ; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:02:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f42.google.com (mail-ww0-f42.google.com [74.125.82.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08DAD8FC1B for ; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:02:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwi17 with SMTP id 17so406755wwi.1 for ; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 09:02:33 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=KusM2NWxlXZtUluRqmPrCkOnR259W+Q0YxHQH/iyp7Y=; b=iKLZXr89j/D7XNQaiaxeWzkWAE5azHsKtjh5FSl6de+0w9h7bvbTj2d27epT55HV+D dXHLgJRAAPwTvOedANPzuqToNhW+A2ao2k6/U36i+RgGnZ6Eao0WT0063Ly65nHcn7uW O1phOKFD9STUoS8QygO39h4ECGU9gVZYxQia8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Jxm8qWBQWQjFPd/HsF7k/D1YSagivfP90THW3vpqiJ1p9NDSW+tmO7GNJmqF7jSTob eKMpMyYwmuO7dvZLERQUkSq5fpvAe8xRi5akCcez/NbOONQ1cKh8KI54QdFhu1OGHME9 nOrkf7Hs4a5UjnpiPkJHJWiU46ZXuZWdYJhzc= Received: by 10.227.130.96 with SMTP id r32mr5995381wbs.67.1299690153526; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 09:02:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (87-194-105-247.bethere.co.uk [87.194.105.247]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id bd8sm1621859wbb.1.2011.03.09.09.02.28 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 09 Mar 2011 09:02:31 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:02:21 +0000 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20110309170221.6e2595a1@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <4D779C5F.3000301@eskk.nu> References: <4D779C5F.3000301@eskk.nu> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8 (GTK+ 2.22.1; i386-portbld-freebsd8.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Installing squid, where should the directories be? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:02:35 -0000 On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:27:27 +0100 Leslie Jensen wrote: > Hello list. > > I'm installing squid on a new 8.2-RELEASE machine. > ... > When Googling this problem I see both the use of /var/squid and > /usr/local/squid. >... > I find what I consider conflicting information, often it's quite > dated. > > I could not find any advise in the Handbook. I'll be happy to help > making a squid chapter. It's covered in UPDATING. If you search for squid it's the first entry. The change was to bring squid more in line with hier(7), at the expense of putting the default cache on a partition that's typically undersized. If you want the cache on a separate partition, and you have no good reason to put the logs on it, you might as well mount it in line with hier.