Date: 16 May 2001 11:21:16 -0400 From: Vivek Khera <khera@kcilink.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: full var directory Message-ID: <x7wv7h9v6b.fsf@onceler.kciLink.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010515185706.6182C-100000@localhost> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010515185706.6182C-100000@localhost>
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>>>>> "CH" == Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> writes: CH> In my experience, it's because root's mailbox (in /var/mail) gets filled CH> up with the stuff sent to root by cron every day. I log in as root every CH> once in a while and delete some mail; helps to keep things clear. You *really* should alias root mail to go to a real user in your /etc/aliases file. Really. Logging in as root to read mail is just asking for trouble some day... -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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