Re: netbsd-7 quota issue

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 03:15:06PM +0100, 6bone%6bone.informatik.uni-leipzig.de@localhost wrote:
> I'am trying to activate quota on a NetBSD-7 system, but the startup script
> returns an exit code of 1.
> 
> [running /etc/rc.d/quota]
> Checking quotas: done.
> /etc/rc.d/quota exited with code 1

Do you have any error in /var/run/rc.log ?

> 
> When I try to disable the quota with 'quotaoff -a', the process goes to a
> non-interruptible status, uses 100% CPU and can not be terminted.
> 
> Here my fstab:
> 
> # NetBSD /targetroot/etc/fstab
> # See /usr/share/examples/fstab/ for more examples.
> /dev/sd0a               /       ffs     rw,userquota     1 1

I would suggest using the new quota2, though.
See tunefs(8) and fsck_ffs(8)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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