> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Brian Dessent
> "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)" wrote: > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > > > Of Brian Dessent > > > > > Hi. I've been trying for some time now to get Apache working as a > > > caching proxy. I am finding that random requests fail, > returning a HTTP > > > 503 error to the caller (which happens to be another chained > proxy, but > > > that's not relevent here), with a corresponding line in the error log > > > similar to : > > > > > > [Sun Jul 13 11:16:37 2003] [error] (13)Permission denied: proxy: error > > > linking cache file /var/cache/apache/tmp003196 to > > > /var/cache/apache/9/Q/VkKA5ubeqzho36CHKUug > > --8<-- > > > > Just a thought: Is it possible that the fault isn't within Apache? > > Does all directories exist? Can you mimick the rename/move/link/unlink > > operations that Apache is attempting? (Check the source to see what it > > attempts?) > > > > Well, I've ensured that /var/cache/apache exists; after that it's pretty > much apache's responsibility (and indeed it does create the heirarchy > below, based upon a config directive for the derired depth.) > > The problem that it's having, apparently, is that when you have caching > enabled, it creates a temp-file for every request, and then links it to > a path/filename that is meaningful to it if it discovers that it should > cache the response. And the errors that I"m getting apparently stem > from the fact that such an object already exists during this > rename-phase. The question is why does it fail for certain, random > requests and not for all of them? > Well, I'm no real expert here - but to me this sounds as a filesystem "compatibility"(wd/sp?) issue. Do/Can you agree with this? If this is the case it might pay off to study the differences between e.g. ext2/ext3 and the "emulated filesystem" in cygwin. /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - Micro Computer Systems, 59~14'N, 17~12'E ~ <=> degree -- --END OF MESSAGE-- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
