Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 11:54:37 -0400 From: Bill Vermillion <bill@wjv.com> To: "Bill A. K." <billak@fox56.tv> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Making mail dir bigger ASAP Message-ID: <20011005115437.A2446@wjv.com> In-Reply-To: <000201c14db0$2da0a490$6501a8c0@bill>; from billak@fox56.tv on Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 08:56:49AM -0400 References: <000201c14db0$2da0a490$6501a8c0@bill>
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On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 08:56:49AM -0400, Bill A. K. thus sprach: > Hey, does anybody know how I can make the mail directory > (/var/mail) bigger...in a operating environment, or if i > stick in another hard drive, how do I change everything over > smoothly...please help, the server is full as we speak! I made a directory called /usr/mail. Then I just shut mail down for a moment or so. Moved the contents of /var/mail to /usr/mail. Moved /var/mail /var/mail-old and made a symlink to /usr/mail from /var/mail and restarted the mail system. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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