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Date:      Fri, 25 Apr 1997 15:24:50 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jamie Bowden <jamie@inna.net>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Hackers <FreeBSD-Hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: moving stuff
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970425152408.3506H-100000@dolphin.inna.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970425124743.3646A-100000@Journey2.mat.net>

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On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Chuck Robey wrote:

> I was wondering if anyone knows the right way to move /var/spool into, 
> say, /usr?  I don't have a real large /root partition (30 megs) and 
> having the printer spool area there is a pain, while my /usr and /usr2 
> partitions are huge and available.  I don't see where lpr especially 
> allows for redirecting things.  I'd like to move mail, bu the printer 
> spooler is the worst offender.

I mv'd the spool directory to /usr, then softlinked it back to /var.  
Works fine for me.

Jamie Bowden

Network Administrator, TBI Ltd.




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