Re: Disk Quota

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

If there is no quota.user file then webmin isn't likely to
work, as it checks for the existance of that file to see if
quotas are enabled. I'll have to compile and install XFS on
my system to get this working .. 

 - Jamie

a.w...@me... wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've got now a box with linux-2.4-xfs, quota-tools-3.01
> and webmin-0.85 up and running.
> 
> The Disk Quotas Module shows the Status "User Quotas Inactive",
> and "Enable Quotas" gives an error:
> 
> Filesys Type    Mounted From            Status                  Action
> /var    XFS     SCSI Disk A Partition 5 User Quotas Inactive    Enable Quotas
> /home   XFS     SCSI Disk A Partition 6 User Quotas Inactive    Enable Quotas
> 
> Failed to turn on quotas : quotaon: Enforcing user quota already on /dev/sda5
> 
> Does the module check for quota.users file ? On xfs, the quota-metadata
> is integrated into the filesystem itself, there is no quota.users file
> 
> repquota reports that quota is up and running:
> 
> repquota -v /home
> *** Report for user quotas on device /dev/sda6
> Block grace time: 7days; Inode grace time: 7days
>                         Block limits                File limits
> User            used    soft    hard  grace    used  soft  hard  grace
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> root      --       0       0       0              5     0     0
> wassa     --     236       0       0             54     0     0
> 
> *** Status for user quotas on device /dev/sda6
> Accounting: ON; Enforcement: ON
> Inode: #164 (2 blocks, 2 extents)
> 
> any tips & tricks to get it working with webmin ?
> 
> Andreas
> 
> Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> wrote ..
> > Andreas Wassatsch wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > does the quota-module support the new alternative format used
> > > by the new linux-quota-3.01 edquota ? It would be nice to
> > > control xfs-quotas with webmin..
> >
> > I think so - it supports 3 different formats, so hopefully
> > xfs-quotas uses one of them! Linux quotas has been undergoing
> > a lot of changes lately so it is hard to be sure though ..
> >
> >  - Jamie