Thank you Henrik,
You fixed my problem! ...Paul Henrik Schmiediche wrote: > Hello, >the following procedure to set up quotas worked for me. Maybe it will help >you. > >Sincerely, > > - Henrik > ># 0) kernel must be compiled with quota support... the standard redhat >kernels have quota support turned on by default. > > stock kernel seems to support old kernels (vfsold), (at least up to >2.4.17) > redhat kernels seem to support new quotas (vfsv0) > ># 1) add user and/or group quotas to /etc/fstab: > >LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults,usrquota 1 2 >LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults,usrquota,grpquota 1 2 > ># 2) reboot... you will get a quotaon error message. > ># 3) create quotafile (make sure the format is correct): >quotacheck -Maugv -F vfsold (stock) >quotacheck -Maugv -F vfsv0 (redhat) > >You may not need or want the -M flag, see the man pages. > ># 4) enable quotas (or reboot) >quotaon -a > ># 5) commands: >repquota -a >edquota <user> > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Nicolas Bock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 9:14 AM >Subject: Re: quota: Error while getting quota [...] No such file or >directory > > > > >>>>quota: Error while getting quota from myhost:(pid3258) for 3369: No >>>> >>>> >such > > >>>>file or directory >>>>Disk quotas for user nbock (uid 3369): none >>>> >>>> >>>You need to initialise the disk quota files on that volume (quota.user >>> >>> >and > > >>>quota.group). Use edquota to do it. >>> >>> >>Even after doing that, I still get the error message: >> >>[0621/9:42]my_client:~>quota >>quota: Error while getting quota from my_client:(pid1059) for 3369: No >> >> >such > > >>file or directory >>Disk quotas for user nbock (uid 3369): >> Filesystem blocks quota limit grace files quota limit >>grace >> /dev/md1 29554420 50000000 60000000 26390 50000 >>75000 >> >>I don't know what file quota is talking about. I found out something >>interesting though. Take a look at the following commands: >> >>[0621/10:10]my_client:~>quota >>quota: Error while getting quota from my_client:(pid1059) for 3369: No >> >> >such > > >>file or directory >>Disk quotas for user nbock (uid 3369): none >> >>[0621/10:10]my_client:~>quota -u >>quota: Error while getting quota from my_client:(pid1059) for 3369: No >> >> >such > > >>file or directory >>Disk quotas for user nbock (uid 3369): none >> >>[0621/10:10]my_client:~>quota -F vfsv0 >>Disk quotas for user nbock (uid 3369): none >> >>When I force quota to use the new version of quota, then it doesn't >> >> >complain > > >>about some file not being found. Is that a bug in quota? >> >>nick >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list