[plug] Exim mailbox relocation.

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Sat Nov 30 10:22:25 WST 2002


> Your best bet in this situation is to export the directory on the 80gig
> drive, and mount it on the mail machine as /var/spool/mail or
> whatever...
>
> All the usual cautions about cross-mounting mail spools (and other
> important directories) applies.

You no longer need that kludge, just bind mount the directories - no NFS 
required.

mount -o bind /mnt/80gig/var_spoool_mail /var/spool/mail

for example.

2.4 kernel needed but I doubt that'd be a problem.



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