[Satellite 6] squid service fails to start with permission denied errors

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • squid service fails to start with:
    Failed to rename log file /var/spool/squid/swap.state.new to /var/spool/squid/swap.state
  • squid service fails to start with:
    ERROR: while opening swap log/var/spool/squid/swap.state.new: (13) Permission denied

Environment

  • Satellite 6

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