On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Chris Adams<cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Once upon a time, Aldo Foot <lunixer@xxxxxxxxx> said: <...snip> >> >From my f11 box I tested using 'edquota -r' and it does see the nfs export >> with quotas in it. I tried to edit quotas by entering numbers, but I cannot >> save the changes because, unfortunately, my Centos 5.3 server does not >> support the -S option to rpc.quotad, even tough the rquotad man page explicitly >> mentions the "-S, --setquota" options. >> I modified the CentOS server /etc/sysconfig/nfs options, but rquotad does >> not like -S. > > Since CentOS is based on RHEL, the newest RHEL is RHEL 5, RHEL 5 is > based on FC6, and this option wasn't enabled in Fedora until F11 (hey, I > can chain logic :-) ), I'm not suprised it isn't enabled in CentOS. > > I believe CentOS tries to stay as close to RHEL as possible, so I > wouldn't expect them to change this unless Red Hat does. I am kind of > suprised that Red Hat doesn't have this enabled though; there is a bug > request to have this changed: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469753 > > Another bug: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=497013 > > it is stated that this will not change for RHEL 5. Maybe this will > change for RHEL 6 (since it is now enabled in F11). > -- > Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> ______ For once there is proper closure and understanding on this subject. I *really* thank you for taking the time to clarify this for me... I'm sending you a nice CCC (cyber cup of coffee) your way. :-) I'll see if I can recompile the quota srpm and make it work for CentOS 5.3. ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
