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Date:      Fri, 25 Apr 1997 15:37:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: moving stuff
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970425153544.4010A-100000@Journey2.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <199704251859.UAA00944@yedi.iaf.nl>

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On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Wilko Bulte wrote:

> As Chuck Robey wrote...
> > I was wondering if anyone knows the right way to move /var/spool into, 
> > say, /usr?  I don't have a real large /root partition (30 megs) and 
> > having the printer spool area there is a pain, while my /usr and /usr2 
> > partitions are huge and available.  I don't see where lpr especially 
> 
> man printcap:
> 
> ...
>      sd         str       /var/spool/lpd         spool directory

That does seem to change where the print files go, but from what I can 
tell, lpd is still looking into /var/spool for the printstuff.  They end 
up copied there.

Maybe I'm going to end up having to read thru the lpd code.

> ...
> 
> Or do I miss something?
> 
> Wilko
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