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Date:      Thu, 27 Jul 2000 19:37:55 -0700
From:      Dan Peterson <danp@erinyes.net>
To:        "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@imach.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendmail question (sorry if this is the wrong list)
Message-ID:  <20000727193755.A1221@erinyes.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007271847120.18898-100000@workhorse.iMach.com>; from forrestc@imach.com on Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 06:50:44PM -0600
References:  <200007280137.LAA15708@peppermint.national.com.au> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007271847120.18898-100000@workhorse.iMach.com>

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On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 06:50:44PM -0600, Forrest W. Christian wrote:
| It looks like under FreeBSD the move is safe....
| According to the man page anyways.

this is correct. according to the mv(1) man page (of 4.1-STABLE, anyway),
when moving across filesystems, mv will automatically cp (with -p to
preserve permissions/ownership) to the new destination and then delete the
source.

-dan

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Dan Peterson / danp@erinyes.net / 415.550.4855


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