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Old 04-27-2004, 02:02 PM   #1
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Change location where mail is stored

I have a sendmail server and I need to change the location of where mail is stored from /var/spool/mail to /mnt/myemail (this is on a seperate hard drive). Can anyone tell me where to do this or point me to some documentation about this?

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Old 04-27-2004, 03:45 PM   #2
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why not just mount the other HD at /var/spool/mail ?
 
  


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