Subject: File Attributes in /var Date: Sun, Jul 04, 1999 at 07:43:00AM +0200
In reply to:Klaus Pieper Quoting Klaus Pieper([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > After moving the /var directory to another partition using tar cfSp - * > | ( cd /mnt && tar xfSpv - ) I got problems because exim could not write > to /var/spool/exim and /var/log/exim. > > How are the correct settings? > I changed them to > drwxrwx--- 5 root mail 1024 Jun 24 06:27 /var/spool/exim/ > drwxrwx--- 2 root mail 1024 Jul 4 06:47 /var/log/exim/ > > What's wrong with the tar copy command? I never had any problem with it. > > Klaus VT1 root-Deb-Slink:~# ls -ld /var/spool/exim/ drwxr-x--- 5 mail mail 1024 Mar 4 14:57 /var/spool/exim/ root-Deb-Slink:~# ls -ld /var/log/exim drwxr-xr-x 2 mail mail 1024 Jul 4 12:58 /var/log/exim HTH, YMMV, HAND -- Using TSO is like kicking a dead whale down the beach. -- S. C. Johnson _______________________________________________________ Wayne T. Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>