On Wed, 10 Sep 1997, David wrote: : I want to try out qmail. Nice choice ;)
: I found a qmail.deb package in the experimental section, but it depends on : libc6 and as people still seem to be having problems with that, I'm not : ready to upgrade. : : So I'll install it myself, but I don't want to mess up my beautifully : upgradable debian 1.3.1 system, so I want to put qmail in /usr/local. : : By default, qmail want to go in /var/qmail. Should I make a : /usr/local/var/qmail? I don't have a /usr/local/var already. Uhm, most people say 'never put things that NEED to be writable anywhere else then /var'. So I suggest you still use /var/qmail. But.. I didn't try it, but I'm almost sure it WILL work in /usr/local/anything. Just make sure the permission are okay (as stated in qmail's INSTALL-file). Remco -- // Remco van de Meent // email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] // www: http://oloon.student.utwente.nl // " Never make any mistaeks. " -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .