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Re: Troubles with moving /var



Ciao Alberto Bigazzi,

 > I actually did it "by hand", by tar-ing /var, copying it under /home and
 > untaring it there. Then deleting /var and symlinking /home/var to /var.
 >  
 > But I guess this is something VERY BAD as I ended up with lots of problems
 > with PERMISSIONS. Now normal users CANNOT write into directories under
 > /var,  like /var/log or /var/lock, so I get lots of troubles of any
 > kind...

I have done the same things, with the same errors... :-)
I think that the problems are all that daemons that don't want to recognize
the changes.

	shutdown now

should fix all (or stop & restart all daemons).

Ciao

-- 

Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa
paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it


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