From owner-freebsd-isp Wed May 15 09:23:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA29178 for isp-outgoing; Wed, 15 May 1996 09:23:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from okjunc.junction.net (root@okjunc.junction.net [199.166.227.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA29173 for ; Wed, 15 May 1996 09:23:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sidhe.memra.com (sidhe.memra.com [199.166.227.105]) by okjunc.junction.net (8.6.11/8.6.11) with SMTP id IAA11192; Wed, 15 May 1996 08:37:57 -0700 Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 09:21:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Michael Dillon To: xiyuan qian cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How can I redirect mail to other directory? In-Reply-To: <199505141608.BAA29374@www.haplink.co.cn> Message-ID: Organization: Memra Software Inc. - Internet consulting MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 15 May 1995, xiyuan qian wrote: > Hi, The original new mail reach my host all rested in /var/mail, located > in / directory. Unfortunately, my / directory is not large enough to > hold some large mail, usually make my host out of space or file full. I > am trying many mathods to redirect the mail to other directory which has > more space such as /usr/spool/mail, but all failed. If someone has such > experices, would you please give me a favior. Thanks a lot. mv /var/mail /var/omail mkdir /usr/spool/mail ln -s /usr/spool/mail /var/mail mv /var/omail/* /var/mail Michael Dillon Voice: +1-604-546-8022 Memra Software Inc. Fax: +1-604-546-3049 http://www.memra.com E-mail: michael@memra.com