Re: Scary bugs

[Thomas Köhler <jean-luc@picard.franken.de>]

On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 05:15:28PM +0000,
Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Richard Braakman wrote:
> >I vote these "most likely to delay the release".  They are difficult
> >packages that we can't really do without, and seem to have been
> >abandoned by their maintainers.  Please help.
> >
> >Package: quota (debian/main).
> >Maintainer: Heiko Schlittermann <heiko@lotte.sax.de>
> >[HELP] Mail to maintainer bounced.
> >  41753 quota: repquota and quotacheck segfault
> >  47222 quota: edquota - confusing
> >  47718 edquota will not allow soft or hard limits above 4194303 blocks
> 
> Is 47718 critical?  4194303 blocks is one K less than 4G.  As on 32bit
> platforms we can currently only support 2G files (actually 1 byte less than
> 2G) does it matter that we can only set a quota of 4G?

Users may use multiple files to hit the quota...

CU,
Thomas

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