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Date:      Wed, 24 Mar 1999 11:01:14 -0500
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        'Roland Jesse' <jesse@mail.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: moving /tmp to /var/tmp caused network trouble
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB441A5FB8@site2s1>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Roland Jesse [SMTP:jesse@mail.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De]
> Sent:	Wednesday, March 24, 1999 10:35 AM
> To:	freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject:	moving /tmp to /var/tmp caused network trouble
> 
> Hi,
> 
> As I got 'file system full' messages regarding my / partition, I
> decided to move /tmp to /var/tmp. So I did:
> 
> # cd /
> # cp -R tmp var/
> # rm -rf tmp
> # ln -s /var/tmp .
> 
	Shouldn't this be, ln -s /var/tmp /tmp,  ?  I've taken almost the
exact same steps and have absolutely no problems at all.

> # reboot
> 
> That was probably not the smartest thing to do as my network
> connection doesn't really work any longer. I simply get timeouts and
> that's it.
> 
> 'netstat -i' takes (almost) forever to report
> ...
> de0   1500  141.44.164/24 141.44.164.142  87   0   1   0   0
> ...
> 
> 141.44.164.142 is the machine in question.
> 
> As this is kind of annoying (and makes the machine unusable) I would
> very much appreciate any hints on what I am missing.
> 
> 	Roland


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