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Old 08-20-2001
Data how to remove cached squid??

hi,
how do i remove the cache from squid automatically every day?/
ie., from /var/spool/squid/ all the directories which has been cached here and restart ONLY squid without rebooting the system, including the swap.state files

thanx in advance
cheers
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Old 08-20-2001
You can setup a crontab job to delete them everyday.( I am not very familiar with squid, but if your purpose is to remove those files, crontab should be a good way to do it).
 
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