[clue-tech] Need help getting quotas to work

[Angelo Bertolli]

Hex Star wrote:
> Hi, I have a server running Suse 10, stock kernel 2.6.13-15-smp and 
> cPanel version 10.8.2-RELEASE 83 , I can't seem to get quotas to work. 
> I've tried enabling quotas in whm and doing /scripts/fixquotas but it 
> always returns this error: Old group file(s) not found, won't subtract 
> usage and once the script is run, my accounts disk usages are updated 
> but don't update anymore after the script is run like they should be. 
> I've tried quotaon /dev/hda3 (which is my / HD)...but I get this 
> error: quotaon: using //quota.user on /dev/hda3 [/]: Invalid argument 
> quotaon: Maybe create new quota files with quotacheck(8) ...I've been 
> abe to run quotacheck /dev/hda3 -m without error but when running 
> quotaon afterwords I still get the same error. Anyone have any ideas 
> on what to do next to try and get quotas working? Thanks! :-)
Try using aquota.user in the root directories of the partitions you want 
to make quotas for.  quota.user is used for version 1, and aquota.user 
is used for version 2 of the program.  I'm guessing SuSE uses version 2, 
but it's only a guess.

Angelo