Re: [squid-users] How to Clear Cache in SQUID

Hi folks,

I believe this (clearing a cache, flushing a cache) is a FAQ:

http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/OperatingSquid#head-23466fef7b7d2e1e43f4a3b83564029116e1faef

Dan

s f wrote:
> You can also delete the swap.state file. Your cache files wont be
> deleted but replaced.
>
> On 1/4/08, Tim Bates <tin@new-life.org.au> wrote:
>> Remembering of course to lower the maximum cache size in the config too
>> so it doesn't get too much again...
>>
>> TB
>>
>> Cassiano Martin wrote:
>>> Shutdown squid and recreate the cache
>>>
>>> squid -k shutdown
>>> rm -rf /var/squid/cache/* (check if this is the real path)
>>> squid -z
>>> squid
>>>
>>> Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> TRM wrote:
>>>>> Hi List,
>>>>> My HardDisk is getting full, i want to clear the cache. how
>>>>> can do that?
>>>>>
>>>> If your cache resides in /var/squid/cache/
>>>>
>>>> rm -fr /var/squid/cache/
>>>>
>>>> then recreate the directory and rebuild it!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>

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