> often. So Branko do you have quota files on the filesystem they belong to? yes i do. branko@frost:~$ mount /dev/hda1 on / type ext3 (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) /dev/hda7 on /opt type ext3 (rw,nosuid,noatime) /dev/hda6 on /tmp type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,noatime) /dev/hda3 on /usr type ext3 (rw) /dev/hda5 on /var type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,noatime) /dev/hdc1 on /export type ext3 (rw,nosuid,nodev) /dev/hda8 on /export/home type ext3 (rw,nosuid,usrquota=/var/quotas/export.home.usrquota,grpquota=/var/quotas/ex port.home.grpquota) none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)