>>>>> "stefan" == Stefan (metze) Metzmacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
stefan> At 13:37 28.01.2003 +0100, Jan Hudec wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 03:20:34AM -0800, Chris Wedgwood wrote: >> > On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 11:57:47AM +0100, Jan Hudec wrote: >> > >> > > So you can only setquota for the users that actualy log in >> > >> > the API allows you to set quota for any valid uid/gid >> >> Yes, it does. But since there is many more valid users than those >> actualy using the system, you don't want to... And a logged in user is >> sure valid, so no problem there, right? >> >> > > Well, it get's complicated, but you still can setquota in the local >> > > delivery process... I know it get's a bit complicated... >> > >> > sure, this is a perfectly legitimate argument and a fairly reasonable >> > solution to this case >> >> If it finaly got too complicated, you could add a simple code to kernel, >> that would run_usermodehelper and provide a user mode program to fix >> things up. That might even get a chance of being accepted. (And it would >> be more flexible since it can get the default quota from LDAP etc...) stefan> is there an example( another place in the kernel where the kernel stefan> callback a userspace tool) devfsd <-> devfs /me runs Later, Juan. -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different -- Larry McVoy _______________________________________________ Jfs-discussion mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/oss/mailman/listinfo/jfs-discussion