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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.coherent
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!Germany.EU.net!math.fu-berlin.de!Sirius.dfn.de!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!uchinews!iitmax!pred
  3. From: pred@iitmax.iit.edu (Predrag S. Bundalo)
  4. Subject: Disk quotas (was Re: Is backing up to tape supported?)
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug30.064512.1995@iitmax.iit.edu>
  6. Organization: IIT--Institute of Increasing Tuition.
  7. References: <Aug.23.15.58.41.1992.7626@living.rutgers.edu> <92082919442@umunk.GUN.de>
  8. Date: Sun, 30 Aug 92 06:45:12 GMT
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  11. In article <92082919442@umunk.GUN.de> udo@umunk.GUN.de (Udo Munk) writes:
  12. >davison@living.rutgers.edu (Brian D. Davison) writes:
  13.  
  14. [ . . . ]
  15.  
  16. >: And, since I've got your attention, does Coherent support user disk
  17. >: quotas?
  18. >
  19. >Yes, it comes with the quot command.
  20.  
  21. Actually, no, it doesn't support disk quotas.  The "quot" command simply
  22. summarizes disk usage per user.
  23.  
  24. Writing a simple disk quota'ing system wouldn't be very difficult though.
  25. I know of one that runs nightly, creating log files for the manager.  I port
  26. wouldn't be too difficult.
  27.  
  28. Regards,
  29.  
  30. Pred Bundalo
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