Thanks Ryan!

I found the mini HOWTO before I got your message. I wish I had gotten it
first, because I had to do the hard boot that you describe. It had me
really worried at first! I gotten it all up and working now, and it works
pretty slick.

Thanks for your help!
Paul


On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Ryan Kirkpatrick wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Paul Breedlove wrote:
> 
> > Can someone point me to a HOWTO or some other doc on how to setup
> > user/group disk quota's? I'm using Redhat Linux 5.0.
> 
>       Try http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/, there should be a
> mini-howto on quotas in the HOWTO index. 
> 
>       Also, on RH4.2 at least, there is a small bug in quotas.
> The first time you run quotacheck on a parition that has quotas enabled
> (through mod of the /etc/fstab file), make sure quotas are currently off
> (quotaoff /parition) first. Otherwise the quotacheck process will block
> and a hard reboot will be required! After that, you can turn on quotas,
> and run quotacheck all you want.
>       If you have any other problems/questions, feel free to email me. I
> have just finished playing/setting up quotas on a Linux box myself, so it
> is still pretty fresh in my mind! :) TTYL.
> 
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