On Monday 06 September 2004 18:30 your cat walking on the keyboard wrote: > Hi, > it happened again: quota is saying that a user has exceeded the granted > space while I cannot find files that do it. Allow me to proceed in order: > > mammuth:~# quota -u alonso > Disk quotas for user alonso (uid 2220): > Filesystem blocks quota limit grace files quota limit > grace > /dev/hda5 4021252* 10000 12000 2879 0 0 > > The quota is applied to the /dev/hda5 partition only, that includes /tmp > directory. I've run the following command: > > find / -uid 2220 >quota.txt > > of course having a check on the user id (2220) in the /etc/passwd file. The > file has reported that the user owns files only a few directories, and a du > -hs on those directories gave to me a total amount of 8 MB, less than the > 10 of quota roof. Furthermore, quota gives a 2879 files owned by the user, > while executing > cat quota.txt | wc -l > gives a 1519 that is the about the half! > > I've tried with a quotacheck over the partition, but the situation remains > the same. What can be? Any idea? > I've found that find / -uid 2220 reports a few files that do not exists on the filesystem, thus I've run a fsck (that has fixed a few files), then quotacheck again, but the situation has not changed. I don't know what else can I do to fix the problem, any idea? Luca -- Luca Ferrari, fluca1978@xxxxxxxxxxxx - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
