[Linux] Quota ?
Chris 'Chipper' Chiapusio
chipper@llamas.net
Sun, 2 Jul 2000 23:14:58 -0400 (EDT)
I may be wrong, but 'defaults' and any other option are mutually
exclusive.
try rw,usrquota,grpquota
mount -oremount,rw,usrquota,grpquota /home
Chipper
On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, Jack Sasportas wrote:
>Here is what my fstab file looks like...
>/dev/sda3 /home ext2
>defaults,usrquota,grpquota 1 2
>
>Thanks
>
>Chris 'Chipper' Chiapusio wrote:
>
>> have you modified your /etc/fstab to mount with user or group quotas?
>>
>> /dev/sda2 / ext2 defaults 1
>> 1
>> /dev/sda1 /boot ext2 defaults 1
>> 2
>> /dev/sdb1 /usr ext2 defaults 1
>> 2
>> /dev/sdb2 /var ext2 defaults 1
>> 2
>> /dev/sdd1 /home ext2 usrquota 1
>> 2
>>
>> you want usrquota and or grpquota
>>
>> Chipper
>>
>> On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, Jack Sasportas wrote:
>>
>> >The below information from the link is pretty much what I have found in all
>> >the how-tos', but doesn't specify if I can pass *only* the soft & hard limits
>> >or if I have to provide the associated inodes, and blocks limits,
>> >in some readme's they even passit as soft=5M, and again that's isn't clear
>> >here.
>> >
>> > Quotas for user bob:
>> > /dev/hda2: blocks in use: 2594, limits (soft =
>> >5000, hard = 6500)
>> > inodes in use: 356, limits (soft = 1000,
>> >hard = 1500)
>> >
>> >But the biggest problem is I can't get it to work....
>> >I see in the root directory in question a quota.user, and quota.group file, I
>> >edit a user with edquota -u jack1
>> >I paste in the above, and then do a quota jack1, and the result is:
>> >
>> >
>> >/home/mail/ quota jack1
>> >Disk quotas for user jack1 (uid 1206): none
>> >
>> >
>> >Also Should I see the old quota for jack1 when I edquota -u jack1 ?
>> >
>> >
>> >Thanks
>> >
>> >
>> >rscotka wrote:
>> >
>> >> Jack Sasportas wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > OK I have read about 80 man pages, and it's apparent my brain is not
>> >> > working.
>> >> > I already have quotas running, but now to impliment them I see there is
>> >> > no command line utility, is this right ?
>> >> >
>> >> > I just want to run something like quota joe harf=12M soft=10M and be
>> >> > done with it...
>> >> >
>> >> > Does anyone have any links that can show me how to accomplish this ?
>> >>
>> >> http://www.artsci.net/~johnm/docs/commands/quota.html
>> >>
>> >> russell scotka
>> >>
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