From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 15 09:08:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA13634 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 09:08:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from java.dpcsys.com (java.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA13624 for ; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 09:08:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by java.dpcsys.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id JAA25756; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 09:08:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 09:08:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: Doug Jolley cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: qpopper In-Reply-To: <199810150332.UAA24027@srv01.bigwheel.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Doug Jolley wrote: > As a precaution, I have two hard drives. Each drive contains > a bootable root file system, a /var filesystem, and a /usr > filesystem. At night a cron job updates files on the secondary > drive from the primary drive. The system is a mail server > running qpopper. I have discovered that when I mount the root > filesystem from the secondary drive and the /var and /usr > filesystems from the primary drive Eudora (when running on a > workstation) complains that it can't open the temp file. > The problem seems to be related to the /var filesystem > because it goes away when I mount the /var filesystem from > the secondary drive instead of the primary. Does anyone > know what temp file Eudora could be talking about. Thanks /var/mail/.username What steps are you using when mounting drives in the scenario that doesn't work? Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, a California corporation dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message