Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:43:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: Dan Swartzendruber <druber@mail.kersur.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: quota panics Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809282241140.2039-100000@shell.uniserve.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980928152934.23317B-100000@mail.kersur.net>
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On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Dan Swartzendruber wrote: > I have a 2.2.7-STABLE system that has been using quotas for several > days with no problems. I decided to recreate the quota file (some > users had gotten in that I didn't want there). I did the following: If quotas are on, all users have quotas, they just have be "0" which means no enforcement. > quotaoff /home > rm /home/quota.user > quotacheck -v -u /home > quotaon /home > > (so far, so good) A bad procedure. "quotacheck" can run just fine with quotas on. Turning quotas on and off without rebooting is known to expose some filesystem problems. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the messagehome | help
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