Quota / Diskless Workstation?

David Frascone dave at frascone.com
Sat Aug 18 13:35:20 UTC 2007


On 8/17/07, David Frascone <dave at frascone.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 8/17/07, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> >
> > Tim:
> > >> You could configure against allowing any core dumping, if you want
> > >> to.
> >
> > David Frascone:
> > > Log files are not core files.
> >
> > I was wondering whether the original poster really meant log files, or
> > core dumps.  I've not noticed applications leave "huge log files".
>
>
> I am the original poster.  They are log files.  Whether or not you have
> noticed them, they do exist.  And, when things got out of hand, they filled
> the disk.
>
> -Dave
>

So, am I to infer from the lack of alternatives, that the only way to
control the size of a directory is to create a filesystem of the size I want
to restrice things to?

-Dave


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David Frascone

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