From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 29 20:02:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA17829 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 20:02:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from nightflight.com (nightflight.com [205.162.141.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA17819 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 20:02:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from laptop.nightflight (laptop [205.162.141.3]) by nightflight.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id UAA16168; Mon, 29 Jan 1996 20:07:33 -0800 Message-Id: <2.2.16.19960130040343.397ff81e@nightflight.com> X-Sender: gcrutchr@nightflight.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.2 (16) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 20:03:43 -0800 To: Steve Prentice From: Gary Crutcher Subject: Re: Quotas Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Here is what I have in my /etc/fstab for the drive I want quotas on, which works fine under FBSD v2.1R: /dev/sd0s2f /nf ufs rw,userquota 1 1 Gary At 02:57 PM 1/29/96 -0800, you wrote: >I need a little help setting up quotas. I thought I have went through >every little thing, but nothing works. I have specified "userquota" and >"groupquota" in fstab for my /dev/sd0g (/home). Here is the line in fstab: >/dev/sd0g /home ufs rw 1 1 userquota groupquota > >Then I have made the two files quota.group and quota.user in /home. And >made them readable and writeable by only root (600). And made them owned >by root:wheel. > >Then I ran quotaon -a, and just to make sure quotaon /home. > >Then I ran edquota -g user (edit quotas for group user) and it worked >fine. I put: >fs /home blocks soft=10000 hard=20000 >edquota returns no errors after saving the file, but if I execute >quotas -g user It comes up with quotas:none. No matter who I put in >the line in edquota, the two files (quota.group, quota.user) never get >changed. Help!! :) > >Steve Prentice >steve@aries.bbcc.ctc.edu > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary Crutcher email: gcrutchr@nightflight.com Webmaster URL: http://www.nightflight.com 'Flights throughout the Internet' Voice/FAX: 619-631-7885 -------------------------------------------------------------------------