Re: reserve space for root?

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 11:42:07PM -0500, Jeffrey Hundstad wrote:
> I've spent a little time looking and can't seem to find the mkfs.xfs
> flags that will reserve a percentage of space JUST FOR A SPECIFIC UID.
> This would be the corresponding behavior to a -m option on mkfs.ext2.
> 
> Any way to adjust this after a mkfs.xfs?  Like the tune2fs -m behavior?

XFS doesn't provide an equivalent to this.

> Any hints?

You may be able to use quota to resolve this kind of issue.  There was
some discussion awhile ago about this on the list, I can't recall what
other suggestions were made then - maybe some more info in the archive.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan