Re: cygwin and squid - RLIMIT_NOFILE

[VÃclav Haisman <V dot Haisman at sh dot cvut dot cz>]

jameshanley39@yahoo.co.uk wrote, On 4.12.2007 4:40:
> David Rothenberger wrote:
> 
>> On 12/3/2007 2:51 PM, jameshanley39@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> $ squid -N
>>> FATAL: setrlimit: RLIMIT_NOFILE: (24) Too many open files
>>>
>>> This is a classic error described a few times on the mailing list.
>>>
>>> So..
>>> has anybody managed this?!!!
>>> and how?!
>> Is there any reason not to use the Windows-native squid binaries[1]?
>> I thought about trying to package squid-2.6 for Cygwin because of the
>> problems you mention, but when I noticed the Windows-native binaries
>> I decided it wasn't worth the effort.
>>
>> [1] http://www.acmeconsulting.it/SquidNT/
> 
> 
> I did try the windows port, it did not work either. 
> here is a direct link to the download page
> http://squid.acmeconsulting.it/download/dl-squid.html
> 
> I tried with 2.6 stable17, and 2.6 stable16.  Same result. 
> 
> first time I got an error
> C:\squid\sbin>squid
> FATAL: Unable to open configuration file: c:/squid/etc/squid.conf:
> 
> 
> (
> well,
> there is no such file. There was squid.conf.default, so I did
> copy squid.conf.default squid.conf
> )
> 
> 
> I ran it again and got a different error
> C:\squid\sbin>squid
> FATAL: cache_dir c:/squid/var/cache: (2) No such file or directory
> Squid Cache (Version 2.6.STABLE17): Terminated abnormally.
> CPU Usage: 0.030 seconds = 0.010 user + 0.020 sys
> Maximum Resident Size: 3944 KB
> Page faults with physical i/o: 996
> 
> 
> I tried it on another machine, since on this machine (maybe a bad win
> xp) I have been able to run servers, but have had problems when
> installing a server as a service, like openssh runs ./sshd but not net
> start sshd. Anyhow, it did not work on the computer with the fully
> working win xp either. same errors
> 
I think that you need to RTFM. IIRC you first have to create your swap
directories using the -z option.

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wilx

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