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From: Herbert Poetzl (herbert_at_13thfloor.at)
Date: Wed 18 Aug 2004 - 12:31:05 BST


On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 07:51:45AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 10:24:43PM +0200, Bjoern Steinbrink wrote:
> > On Di, 2004-08-17 at 21:13, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 02:54:33PM +0200, Dariush Pietrzak wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I got a request to include the quotatools into util-vserver
> > > > > (actually vserver but Debian has changed to util-vserver now).
> > > > >
> > > > > See http://bugs.debian.org/253518
> > > > Hm? This looks like bugreport about IP being defined in too many places.
> > > >
> > > Doh! http://bugs.debian.org/225981
> > >
> > > > util-vserver definitely should not include/depend on quotatools, it could
> > > > recommend or suggest them.
> > >
> > > Do you need to patch the normal quotatools or can you just use a
> > > recent version (from which version if so?).
> >
> > IIRC those tools handle the per context quota hashes and are stand-alone
> > tools (though they're pretty useless without a vserver-enabled AND "Per
> > context quote/Disk Limit"-enabled [1] kernel).
>
> And you are referring to cq-tools here now or some other quotatools.
> In debian there are the packages 'quota' and 'quotatool' already but
> I can see no reference to ctx or vserver in them.
>
> > So i'd recommend to package the CQ/DL kernel patch depending on the
> > linux-vserver kernel patch (as of now 2.4 branch only... possible?) and
> > have that package recommend the cq-tools package.
>
> Yes possible. But I do not think I can do that before the release. And
> actually I have never used quota in a vserver. I use LVM and have not
> had the need for so precise quota. :)

do not mix Disk Limits with User/Group Quota, as
they serve completely different purposes ...

best,
Herbert

> > But I'd like (and suggest) to hear Bertl's opinion on this topic.
>
> Regards,
>
> // Ola
>
> > HTH
> > Bjoern
> >
> > [1] http://www.13thfloor.at/vserver/s_addons/quota/
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