Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 16:26:09 -0500 (EST) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with quotas on STABLE Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103041624460.43971-100000@sasami.jurai.net> In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20010226064702.03756c60@marble.sentex.net>
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On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Mike Tancsa wrote: > Not sure how long this problem has been around, but at bootup time the > quota file creation process always seems to fail for me. If I kill the file > and let it start from scratch, same problem as if I let it update it after > a reboot. ... > quotacheck: /home/quota.user: seek failed: File too large So hunt down the files/directories on that filesystem that have really high UID/GID numbers and change them to something sane. The quota file format includes a record for every UID/GID on the system between the smallest and the largest. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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