[wplug] squid

[Alexandros Papadopoulos]

On Tuesday 15 July 2003 18:18, Shawn wrote:
> Robert E. Coutch wrote:
> > You didn't accidentally change root's UID?
> > Are you trying to write to a read-only partition?
> >
> > It's strange that root couldn't write to the file.
> >
> > -Bob
> >
> > Shawn wrote:
> >> I have installed squid on a freebsd box. I am haveing trouble with
> >> the uid's and gid's I have created a user called squid in sysinstall
> >> and a squidadm group. I have added to users to the squidadm. When I
> >> try to write the squid.conf file it tells me I do not have permision.
> >> I have also tried it in root and it denies me.. HELP!

I highly doubt it, but check for the existence of extra attributes (like those 
reported by lsattr in ex[2|3]fs.

Could the file be in use, and therefore locked? Make sure to stop squid and 
then edit squid.conf. That wouldn't be a problem on Linux, but FreeBSD might 
be more anal about locking...

-A
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