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Re: Reserved space in XFS for super-user

To: Simon Matter <simon.matter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Reserved space in XFS for super-user
From: "Nathan Scott" <nathans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:21:00 -0500
In-reply-to: Simon Matter <simon.matter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> "Reserved space in XFS for super-user" (Jul 5, 1:37pm)
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hi,

On Jul 5,  1:37pm, Simon Matter wrote:
> Subject: Reserved space in XFS for super-user
> Hello,
> 
> Sorry if this is somewhere in the docs but I didn't find it.
> Is there a way to reserve space on a XFS filesystem for the super-user,
> a la -m options in mke2fs, which reserves 5% per default for root? I was
> just wondering that I was able to fill a XFS partition as 'normal' user.
> 

Not that I'm aware of, no - there's certainly no XFS mkfs
option to do this.  You may be able to use quotas if this
is a problem, though.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan

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