Enforcing quota for root user

Cyril Scetbon cyril.scetbon at free.fr
Wed Nov 12 07:55:52 CST 2014


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Cyril SCETBON

> On 11/11/2014 04:22 AM, Cyril Scetbon wrote:
>> That's what I've read first, but someone showed me a sample where it works. He just told me he was using project quota. However, does it make sense ? 
>> I've also read somewhere else that quota is never enforced for root user (id,gid=0) that's why I was testing it ....
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> No, it doesn't make sense.  

Cool I'm not crazy :)

> Why would you want to enforce quotas for root?

Cause I'm using a software that must be launched as root (a limitation that should be removed in the future) and I want to apply quota to that one !

> Regards,
> Stan



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