From owner-freebsd-isp Thu May 27 7:16:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.lusardi.com (mail.lusardi.com [207.215.158.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85CA71589C for ; Thu, 27 May 1999 07:16:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from erinf@lusardi.com) Received: by MAIL with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) id ; Thu, 27 May 1999 07:11:48 -0700 Message-ID: From: Erin Fortenberry To: Ray Bagby Cc: FreeBSD ISP Subject: RE: Change Local Mail Directory Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 07:11:43 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org What I did is remove the /var/mail directory and link /var/mail to /usr/spool/mail. I had to reset up the premissions on the directory, but everything works good. Since mail is now on my /usr directory it is subject to the quotas. Hope this helps, or atleast gives you an idea or two. Erin mailto:kahn@deadbbs.com http://www.fortenberry.net "Can i dial 1-255-255-255255 and make every phone in the world ring?" -- Tanuki On Thu, 27 May 1999, Ray Bagby wrote: > Greetings, > I need some help with moving our users' mail boxes to another directory, > it would be best if it were their home directories. That way we could Quota > their e-mail usage easier. The biggest problem is we didn't allow enough > room in /var when we set up and now we are running into "file system full" > situations. We moved most of the logging and the mail queue but we still > don't have near the room we will need with more users. > > Thanks! > > Ray Bagby, Tech. Dir. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message