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Date:      Fri, 23 Jul 1999 13:54:26 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Konrad Heuer <kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
To:        Ho Seng Yip <hsengyip@singnet.com.sg>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Quotas
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907231352210.9703-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
In-Reply-To: <000d01bed4f9$f97210e0$30a215a5@oasis>

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On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Ho Seng Yip wrote:

> I have a question on quota here. I did a 'quota -u netaniche' and got the
> following display below,
>=20
> Disk quotas for user netaniche (uid 1023):
> Filesystem  blocks   quota   limit   grace   files   quota   limit   grac=
e
>            /usr    2442       0   55296             451       0       0
>=20
> Additonally, I did a 'du /home/netaniche' and got the following display
> below on the last line,
>=20
> 4661    /home/netaniche
>=20
> Doesn't the display in KB from 'du' sounds a little misleading? If 'quota=
'
> says that the user has already used 2442 blocks (1221KB if each block is
> 512K), why will 'du' says that the size of the directory /home/netaniche =
is
> 4661KB?

quota results are given in KB, du results in 512B units.

Regards

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