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From: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Cc: <hangar18-general@open-forge.org>
Subject: Re: [9fans] permission bit of /mail/box
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 10:52:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0309211050160.3289-100000@einstein.ssz.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b2f9ac4add9fd0ada953b3e225799c2@orthanc.cc.titech.ac.jp>


On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, YAMANASHI Takeshi wrote:

> "On Sun Sep 21 21:33:30 JST 2003, arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp wrote:"
> > I think it is convenient if /mail/box/$user is automatic created
> > at the time when /usr/$user is created.
>
> I'm afraid to contradict you, but /mail and /usr is not
> necessarily on the same file system.  And more, this should
> be relevant to the cron directory too.

Perhaps, but that is clearly the long way around the bend.

The reasonable appreoach is exactly what Yamanashi Takeshi wrote, If
you're going to create users then mount all the relevant namespaces and
do it at one time - and then test it. That way you don't get trouble calls
later on down the road.

 -- --

God exists because mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exist because we
can't prove it.
                          Andre Weil, in H. Eves, Mathematical Circles Adieu

      ravage@ssz.com                            jchoate@open-forge.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-21 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 92+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-21 15:16 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2003-09-21 15:52 ` Jim Choate [this message]
2003-09-21 15:57   ` [9fans] Re: permission bit of /mail/box (type correction) Jim Choate
2003-09-21 22:00 ` [9fans] permission bit of /mail/box Dan Cross
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-24  0:32 matt
2003-09-24  0:27 ` Dan Cross
2003-09-24  2:57   ` Scott Schwartz
2003-09-24 11:06   ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-24  0:11 matt
2003-09-23 13:50 Tiit Lankots
2003-09-22  7:49 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2003-09-22  7:55 ` okamoto
2003-09-22  6:30 Laura Creighton
2003-09-22  8:41 ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-22  5:00 Dennis Ritchie
2003-09-22  5:19 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2003-09-22 10:26 ` Bruce Ellis
2003-09-22 15:30 ` Dan Cross
2003-09-23  8:46 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-09-22  0:06 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2003-09-22  0:35 ` Dan Cross
2003-09-22  0:43   ` Jim Choate
2003-09-22  1:40   ` ron minnich
2003-09-22  1:58     ` okamoto
2003-09-22  4:18       ` Rob Pike
2003-09-22  4:49         ` okamoto
2003-09-22  5:25           ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-22  5:56             ` Geoff Collyer
2003-09-22  6:10               ` Russ Cox
2003-09-22  6:22                 ` okamoto
2003-09-22  6:51                   ` Russ Cox
2003-09-22  7:12                     ` okamoto
2003-09-22  7:22                       ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-09-22  7:34                         ` okamoto
2003-09-22  7:38                           ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-09-22  7:54                             ` okamoto
2003-09-22 14:30                         ` Joel Salomon
2003-09-22 16:56                           ` Fco.J.Ballesteros
2003-09-23  4:18                             ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-23 10:11                               ` ron minnich
2003-09-23 12:50                                 ` Joel Salomon
2003-09-23 13:35                                   ` mirtchov
2003-09-23 13:05                                     ` Sam
2003-09-23 17:00                                       ` Dan Cross
2003-09-23 13:29                                     ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-23 13:55                                       ` splite
2003-09-23 14:40                                     ` ron minnich
2003-09-23 15:22                                       ` Russ Cox
2003-09-23 16:23                                         ` ron minnich
2003-09-23 16:28                                           ` Russ Cox
2003-09-23 17:26                                             ` Dan Cross
2003-09-23 19:17                                               ` mirtchov
2003-09-23 23:06                                                 ` Dan Cross
2003-09-24 10:10                                                   ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-24 15:14                                                     ` matt
2003-09-23 17:32                                           ` matt
2003-09-24  0:33                                             ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-23 17:38                                         ` C H Forsyth
2003-09-23  4:20                             ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-23 13:23                               ` Russ Cox
2003-09-22 14:27                       ` Joel Salomon
2003-09-22 14:41                         ` ron minnich
2003-09-22 14:41                           ` Joel Salomon
2003-09-23  2:25                           ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-22 14:15                     ` David Presotto
2003-09-22  6:26                 ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-22 14:42       ` David Presotto
2003-09-24  3:41         ` okamoto
2003-09-24  4:32           ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-09-24 11:58           ` boyd, rounin
2003-09-22  2:22   ` Scott Schwartz
2003-09-22  4:28     ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-22 14:17     ` David Presotto
2003-09-22  1:34 ` okamoto
2003-09-20 10:18 Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-20 14:04 ` David Presotto
2003-09-20 17:21   ` Dan Cross
2003-09-20 14:47 ` mirtchov
2003-09-20 15:00   ` Russ Cox
2003-09-20 15:40     ` mirtchov
2003-09-20 16:20       ` mirtchov
2003-09-20 16:23         ` Russ Cox
2003-09-21 12:32           ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-21 13:29             ` David Presotto
2003-09-21 15:55               ` Jim Choate
2003-09-21 21:50               ` Dan Cross
2003-09-22  1:40                 ` David Presotto
2003-09-22  2:06                   ` Dan Cross
2003-09-22  2:12                   ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-22 14:35                     ` David Presotto
2003-09-23  4:39                       ` Kenji Arisawa
2003-09-20 15:40     ` mirtchov

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