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Re: command line prg to set quotas?



Yeah, I read that... that isn't what I wanted becuase I'd need to make too
many protousers..  I want to manually specify the limits.

-Paul

On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:

> On Sun, 16 Aug 1998, Paul Miller wrote:
> 
>  : 
>  : Quota only displays user quotas.  Edquota edits quotas, but only with a
>  : editor.  It doesn't not accept command line arguments for soft/hard/etc.
>  : limits.
> 
> Wrong.  RTFM `man edquota' and carefully examine the "-p" option.
> 
> HINT:  Create a "prototype" user, compile a list of users who will have
> the same quotas as the prototype, and do 
> 
> 	edquota -p protouser `cat userlist`
> 
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