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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Tue Oct 20 13:24:08 1998
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 17:19:50 +0000
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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Check the owner, group, perms on the mountpoint.
Make sure they are the same as before.
Have rpm tell you what they should be, if you lost track.
Liam Stewart wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I recently moved my /var directory to a new partition. The copying and all
> went ok, but now whenever i run pine i get "Can't open mailbox lock, access
> is readonly". I'm sure all of the permissions are correct. Everything else
> seems to be running fine though. any ideas on what to do? thanks,
>
> Liam
>
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> Liam Stewart
> E-Mail: liam@ualberta.ca
>
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