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From: "Brian T. Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>
To: Devdas Bhagat <devdas@worldgatein.net>,
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On Monday 22 July 2002 02:38 am, Devdas Bhagat wrote:
| On 22/07/02 01:41 -0400, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:
| <snip>
|
| > I would do
| >
| > mkdir /usr/var
| > mv /var/log /usr/var/log
| > ln -s /usr/var/log /var
|
| I would probably HUP syslogd too, given that the original files would be
| open when you mv them.

Oh, good point.

However, what I posted was accurate--I'd no doubt forget about this in real 
life just as I forgot about it in the mail. :-)

|
| Devdas Bhagat
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