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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 08:35:55 +1000 (EST)
From: Iain Templeton <iaint@CU-SeeMe.educ.utas.edu.au>
Reply-To: Iain Templeton <iaint@CU-SeeMe.educ.utas.edu.au>
To: Erik Manders <erik@il.fontys.nl>,
        Hans Petter Bieker <hanspb@persbraten.vgs.no>
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Subject: Re: Has anyone ever written a quota utility?
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> On Tue, 9 Sep 1997, Erik Manders wrote:
> 
> >   setquota -u <user> -f <filesystem> <bquota> <blimit> <iquota> <ilimit>
> > 
> > to set quotas and limits and
> > 
> >   setquota -g -u <user> -f <filesystem> <btime> <itime>
> > 
> > to set grace times. It would make account creation/maintainance a lot
> > easier.
> 
I know that you can use edquota -p <protouser> <user> which will set
<user>'s quota to that of <protouser>, which is generally what I use for
creation.

> And a setclass or chclass utility would be nice too!
> 
> $ chclass user newclass
> 
pw usermod <user> -L class

[I actually found this command by mistake after leaving the 'd' off 'pwd']

Iain.

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