[plug] Setting up NFS for backups.

[Russell Steicke]

On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 12:50:07PM +0800, Richard Mortimer wrote:
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> Whilst I can see the majority of the filesystem on mail, it seems to be
> blocking the mail /var directory, which contains the
> /var/spool/mail/USERNAME - one of the directories I wish to be backed up.

Is /var a separate filesystem?  NFS exports don't normally cross mount
points, since the file handles are inode based.  But you might want to
try the nohide option, or export /var separately.



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Russell Steicke

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