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From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
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Subject: Re: Disk Quota Concepts
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:28:49 -0800
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: Disk Quota Concepts


> On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 03:54:21PM -0800 I heard the voice of
> Drew Tomlinson, and lo! it spake thus:
> >
> > So what are my options?  My goal is to imit the maximum amount of
space
> > available on /ftp/incoming while leaving the rest of the drive
available
> > for ftp downloads.
>
> Running the FTP daemon as user ftp (in the anonymous case, this is
what
> it does), just make your real content owned by someone else.  Thus,
> incoming/ files will be owned by "ftp", which you quota off.  Files
you
> add manually will be owned by you or root or nobody or whomever else.

Oh duh, now I get it.  Thanks for pointing me in the right direction and
resolving my confusion.

Thanks,

Drew


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