> Mazda Motor Logistics Europe NV, Blaasveldstraat 162, B-2830 Willebroek VAT BE 406.024.281, RPR Mechelen, ING 310-0092504-52, IBAN : BE64 3100 0925 0452, SWIFT : BBRUBEBB -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ryan Golhar > Sent: maandag 10 september 2007 5:37 > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Recent unexplained quota problems > > I'm running a RHEL v3 server, completely up to date... > > I tried to edit a user's quota (as root) using the command > '/usr/sbin/edquota someuser' and I got the error: > > edquota: Can't open quotafile /home/aquota.user: Read-only file system > No filesystems with quota detected. > > Doing a listing of aquota.user reports: > > [root@server log]# ll /home/aquota.user > -rw------- 1 root root 15360 Sep 9 04:22 > /home/aquota.user > > /etc/fstab has: > LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults,usrquota 1 2 > > A listing of /home shows: > drwxr-xr-x 133 root root 4096 Sep 7 12:49 home > > If I try to 'touch test' in /home I get: > [root@server home]# touch test > touch: creating `test': Read-only file system > > I rebooted the server and everything seems to be okay. I'm a little > concerned about this though because I can't explain it. > > Any ideas? You won't be able to check now but should you encounter this again, please have a look at the ouput from mount, it should read (rw) for whichever partition your /home is on. If it reads ro then somehow your home partition is being remounted ro. Regards Bram -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
