how to Clear Squid Cache CentOS 5.x

stop squid

$ service squid stop

removes cached files and directory structure

$ rm -rf /var/spool/squid/*

removes the logs

$ rm -rf /var/log/squid/*

recreates the cache_dir structure
$ squid -z

$ service squid start

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