Squid status is giving error " Invalid escape sequences for /usr/lib/systemd/system/squid.service".
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Environment
SUSE Manager 3
Situation
Following the installation of SQUID and checking its status, the following error is observed :
# spacewalk-proxy status
squid.service - Squid caching proxy
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/squid.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: inactive (dead)
Aug 02 16:42:53 systemd[1]: [/usr/lib/systemd/system/squid.service:8] Invalid escape sequences in line, correcting: "/bin/sh -c "test -d \"`sed -n 's/^cache_dir\s\+[[:alnum:]]\+\s\+\([[:graph:]\/]\+\)\s.*/\1/p' /etc/squid/squid.conf | sed '1 q'`/00\" || /usr/sbin/squid -z -F -N -S -f /etc/squid/squid.conf""
Resolution
The message "becomes normal" once squid has been started and the cache-directory-structure has been initialized.
A solution to this issue will be released in an upcoming Maintenance update.
Cause
Disclaimer
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- Document ID:7021170
- Creation Date: 03-Aug-2017
- Modified Date:03-Mar-2020
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