From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jul 27 13:15:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from likes.radiohead.net (likes.radiohead.net [64.63.20.165]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1A4737C07E for ; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:15:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from danp@likes.radiohead.net) Received: by likes.radiohead.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CCE7CB1; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:15:19 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:15:19 -0700 From: Dan Peterson To: pab Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail question (sorry if this is the wrong list) Message-ID: <20000727131519.A60457@erinyes.net> References: <000501bff806$5735d060$c901a8c0@private> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.4-current-20000702i In-Reply-To: <000501bff806$5735d060$c901a8c0@private>; from pab@purplecat.net on Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 04:07:49PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 04:07:49PM -0400, pab wrote: | Is it possible to move the location of /var/mail without too much difficulty | to another partition that I have plenty of space on? it shouldn't be a problem to stop sendmail, mv /var/mail to where you want it to live, and then link /var/mail's new location to /var/mail. example: say you want /var/mail to live in /usr as /usr/mail. make sure /usr/mail doesn't already exist stop sendmail mv /var/mail /usr/mail ln -s /usr/mail /var/mail start sendmail should work fine! -dan -- Dan Peterson / danp@erinyes.net / 415.505.4855 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message