Download: Squid Proxy

/usr/local/squid/sbin/squid -N -d1 # foreground for debugging | Issue | Package Manager ( apt ) | Source Build | |-------|------------------------|--------------| | Log rotation | Automatic via logrotate | Must configure manually | | Init script | Provided (systemd/sysv) | None – you write it | | Security updates | apt upgrade handles | Re-download, re-configure, re-compile | | Modular helpers | Pre-linked | Must compile basic_ncsa_auth separately |

[Unit] Description=Squid Proxy After=network.target [Service] ExecStart=/usr/local/squid/sbin/squid -f /usr/local/squid/etc/squid.conf ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID User=squid Group=squid download squid proxy

md5sum squid-6.10.tar.gz (Compare against the value listed on the download page.) Untar the source: clone the source repository directly:

[Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target For the absolute latest (unstable) features or custom patches, clone the source repository directly: download squid proxy