thanks chris! whew, at least now, i have something to start with .... the manuals i see in the web are like greek to me :)
more power! > hey, jopoy! > > I assume you have enabled quota support for your FS? If you > havent yet, open /etc/fstab, and inside, you will see a line > about your specific filesystem and mount device. Mine says > something like: > > /dev/sdb1 /home ext3 defaults,usrquota 1 2 > > If you want group quota instead of a user-specific quota, > just change the line to say grpquota instead of usrquota. > After saving and quitting /etc/fstab, run > > # quotacheck -auvg > > but be sure that before you run this line, that quota is turned > off by: > > # quotaoff -a > > then, after the check, turn quota on by: > > # quotaon -a > > If you want quota to automatically run whenever you turn your > machine on, edit /etc/rc.config, find QUOTA, and turn it on > [or YES, as the case maybe]. > > To manage group quota, run the command: > > # edquota -g [group] > > to set the inode or block softlimit and hardlimit. > > hope this helps, > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of jopoy > > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 5:41 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [plug] disk quota > > > > > > > hi! i was wondering if anyone can send me an idiot's guide in > > enabling and > > managing group quotas. examples would be a great help :) > > > > i am always receiving the message > > > > quotaon: using //aquota.group on /dev/hda2: Invalid argument > > > > > > your help is highly appreciated. > > > > > > thanks in advance! > > > > > > > > -------- > > University of Baguio > > General Luna Road > > Baguio City > > Philippines 2600 > > > > Phone: +63 74 4423540 > > Fax: +63 74 4423071 > > > > http://www.ubaguio.edu > > > > _ > > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" > in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/2002 > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/2002 > > _ > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" Jopoy C. Solano Systems Administrator University of Baguio -------- University of Baguio General Luna Road Baguio City Philippines 2600 Phone: +63 74 4423540 Fax: +63 74 4423071 http://www.ubaguio.edu _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
