Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 03:05:13 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> To: Steve Prentice <steve@aries.bbcc.ctc.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Quotas Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960130025942.6864C-100000@sasami> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960129144647.329A-100000@aries>
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On Mon, 29 Jan 1996, Steve Prentice wrote: > I need a little help setting up quotas. I thought I have went through > every little thing, but nothing works. I have specified "userquota" and > "groupquota" in fstab for my /dev/sd0g (/home). Here is the line in fstab: > /dev/sd0g /home ufs rw 1 1 userquota groupquota /dev/sd0g /home ufs rw,userquota,groupquota 1 1 > Then I have made the two files quota.group and quota.user in /home. And > made them readable and writeable by only root (600). And made them owned > by root:wheel. quotacheck -v -a > Then I ran quotaon -a, and just to make sure quotaon /home. quotaon -a will turn on quota checking for all filesystems that have quotas in /etc/fstab > Then I ran edquota -g user (edit quotas for group user) and it worked > fine. I put: -g edits the quotas for the specified group. > edquota returns no errors after saving the file, but if I execute > quotas -g user It comes up with quotas:none. No matter who I put in > the line in edquota, the two files (quota.group, quota.user) never get > changed. Help!! :) edquota <username> For some reason quotaon and quotacheck are working properly in 2.1. The 2.0.5 and 2.1 snaps had some weirdness, but as I had expected, it was probably caused some of the mucking about in the filesystem code b/t 2.0 and 2.1. :) | Matthew N. Dodd | winter@jurai.net | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | | Technical Manager | mdodd@intersurf.net | http://www.intersurf.net | | InterSurf Online | "Welcome to the net Sir, would you like a handbasket?"|
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