From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 27 20:53:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA04040 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 27 Sep 1997 20:53:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA04033 for ; Sat, 27 Sep 1997 20:53:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id NAA08908; Sun, 28 Sep 1997 13:22:15 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19970928132215.54624@lemis.com> Date: Sun, 28 Sep 1997 13:22:15 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: skywalk@info.com.ph Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: increase in volume References: <3.0.1.32.19970928112952.0069fb3c@pop.info.com.ph> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970928112952.0069fb3c@pop.info.com.ph>; from skywalk@info.com.ph on Sun, Sep 28, 1997 at 11:29:52AM +0800 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8250 Fax: +61-8-8388-8250 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Fight-Spam-Now: http://www.cauce.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, Sep 28, 1997 at 11:29:52AM +0800, skywalk@info.com.ph wrote: > sir/ma'am, > > how do i increase the volume of my mail directory which is currently > mounted on /var/mail. Send more mail messages? Do you mean, how do I get more space for it? Install new disks, I suppose. Or do you have a file system with more space where you would want to put it? You could do that and make /var/mail a symlink which points to it. Greg