Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 20:25:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@sidwell.edu> Cc: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: hackers-digest V1 #138 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950627202402.11754B-100000@misery.sdf.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.950627105239.2614A-100000@gateway.us.sidwell.edu>
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On Tue, 27 Jun 1995, Robert Watson wrote: > With all due respect.. /var/mail and /var/spool/uucp (or such) are not > crap ;). Next time you do an upgrade on an internet service providers > mail mail server, you'll hear that /var/mail is not crap ;). My > objection to sysconfig on var, however, is that quite a few people mount > /var from its own file system -- /etc is always on the root file system > so fsab is accessibl (not to mention all the bootup info ;). Yes, especially for large e-mail servers, having a separate /var partition is must. Tom
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