From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jul 27 13:43:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from workhorse.iMach.com (workhorse.iMach.com [206.127.77.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F61337BA9A for ; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:43:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from forrestc@imach.com) Received: from localhost (forrestc@localhost) by workhorse.iMach.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA16880; Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:45:05 -0600 (MDT) Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:45:05 -0600 (MDT) From: "Forrest W. Christian" To: Dan Peterson Cc: pab , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail question (sorry if this is the wrong list) In-Reply-To: <20000727131519.A60457@erinyes.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is even better than moving the files separately... On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Dan Peterson wrote: > 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) > > 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 > - Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) AC7DE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- iMach, Ltd., P.O. Box 5749, Helena, MT 59604 http://www.imach.com Solutions for your high-tech problems. (406)-442-6648 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message