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From: phil@rivendell.apana.org.au (Phil Homewood)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Quotas....
Date: 10 Sep 1994 10:25:05 GMT
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Brian McGovern (mcgovern@spoon.beta.com) wrote:
: I'm looking to setup quotas on my FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 system, and the documentation
: isn't all that hot. Exactly what files and formats do I need to set up. I saw
: something about quota.users, or some such, but couldn't find file formats for
: them. I'm hoping, eventually, to have certain user groups have 1MB of drive
: quota, others with 5MB. Any help will be appreciated.

In your kernel config you'll need 'options QUOTA'
then RTFM on quotaon, edquota, repquota, etc.....
'man -k quota' should pick up all the relevant doco :)

Cheers,

Phil.
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Phil Homewood                           phil@rivendell.apana.org.au
APANA Brisbane Regional Co-Ordinator    brisbane@apana.org.au
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