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Date:      Thu, 07 Jan 1999 14:36:25 +0100
From:      Stefano Riva <sriva@alice.it>
To:        Jason McKay <jasonm@webace.com.au>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Moving Mail Files to new Hard Disk
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990107143625.00a0c4d0@relay.alice.it>
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19990107120031.006cd9ac@webace.com.au>

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At 20.00 07/01/99 +0800, you wrote:
>Our hard disk is almost full, I would like to move the mail files to another
>drive.  How is this done?

  One simple way: replace the directory /var/mail with a link to a
directory placed in the filesystem where you want to store the user mail
files. For example:

  mv /var/mail /foo/mail
  ln -s /foo/mail /var/mail

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  Stefano Riva
  Software Engineer - Systems Administrator
  Informazioni Editoriali I.E. Srl
  Phone +39-027528400, Fax +39-027528451
  Email sriva@alice.it

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