Re: Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize

2004-03-10 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, - Original Message - From: "Scott Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" To: To Matthew Seaman Date: Wed, 10 Mar, 2004 09:56 GMT Subject: Re: Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize > On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 02:05:54PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 08, 20

Re: Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize

2004-03-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 02:05:54PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:48:51PM +, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > > "You may limit allocations based on disk space (block quotas)" > > > > What exactly is the size of a block? > > As the quota system uses the term, a block is 51

Re: Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize

2004-03-09 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello Matthew, Thanks for the reply. - Original Message - From: "Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Tue, 09 Mar, 2004 14:05 GMT Subject: Re: Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:48:51PM +, Stacey Robert

Re: Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize

2004-03-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:48:51PM +, Stacey Roberts wrote: > "You may limit allocations based on disk space (block quotas)" > > What exactly is the size of a block? As the quota system uses the term, a block is 512b -- this unit is also called a sector in some situations, but it's basically

Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize

2004-03-08 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, I have a simple question here please. I'm trying to follow the HandBook's how-to for setting up a per-user quota on a machine. When the HandBook (at 12.13.2 Setting Quota Limits - http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/quotas.html) refers to: "You may limit alloca