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Re: /var/lib, /var/mail



Hi,
>>"Joseph" == Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org> writes:

 >> This way, people would be free to move /var/spool/mail/* to /var/mail/*
 >> at their discretion, but this is never done automatically by the system.

 Joseph> That was the point of the suggestion.  There was actually a
 Joseph> bug to this effect against policy suggesting we do this, but
 Joseph> I closed it when it seemed FHS was going to lose /var/mail
 Joseph> since there were complaints about it.

        Sounds like a plan. Could you reopen this proposal, then, and
 we can make this a part of policy 3.0.X?

        manoj
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