On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Chris Adams<cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Once upon a time, Aldo Foot <lunixer@xxxxxxxxx> said: >> >From what you say, it appears the only difference is that I have a >> CentOS server and an F11 client. So far, I've only used remount to >> enable the quotas on the server. I'll see what reboot does. I'll try >> the 'edquota -r'. > > "mount -o remount" will not actually enable quotas, at least on ext3. > usrquota and grpquota are not options that can be changed while the > filesystem is mounted. > > You must unmount the filesystem and mount it with quotas enabled > or reboot the server. ______ Actually, I have tested this in the CentOS environment. The remount does work... I actually *wanted* to know whether that was enough, and it was. The idea being that often times a filesystem cannot be unmouted because of production requirements. Nevertheless I will no rest until I reboot the machine and see what effect it has in getting an answer. thanks. ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines