Public bug reported: Squid3 on Precise does not clean up its PID file, causing logrotate to spit out an error each night when cron runs it. This is on a server where we want squid3 installed and ready to go but not running by default.
0 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql#start squid3 squid3 start/running, process 10392 0 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql#cat /var/run/squid3.pid 10392 0 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql#stop squid3 squid3 stop/waiting 0 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql#cat /var/run/squid3.pid 10392 0 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql#logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.d/squid3 squid: ERROR: Could not send signal 10 to process 10392: (3) No such process error: error running shared postrotate script for '/var/log/squid3/*.log ' 1 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql#lsb_release -d Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS 0 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql#dpkg -l squid3 Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-========================================-========================================-================================================================================================ ii squid3 3.1.19-1ubuntu3.12.04.1 Full featured Web Proxy cache (HTTP proxy) 0 root@rackspace:/etc/mysql# ** Affects: squid3 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to squid3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073478 Title: squid3 does not clean up pid file To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/+bug/1073478/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs