On Sat, 4 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> not sure, but rumor has it that quota code is problematic with devices not
> directly in the /dev directory.
>
> as far as raid is concerned, the device should be able to be anywhere, so
> long as it has the right major and minor node numbers...right?
I just ran into this. rpc.rquotad wants to find the devices your
partitions live on in /dev/. Using a mylex RAID card, the devices will be
in /dev/rd/. A quick patch to rquota_server.c is how I fixed it. It may
also have been fixable by moving the devices, or creating links.
--- rquota_server.c~ Sun Nov 30 10:07:41 1997
+++ rquota_server.c Fri Dec 3 17:59:53 1999
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
#ifdef ELM
#define _PATH_DEV_DSK "/dev/dsk/"
+#elif MYLEX
+#define _PATH_DEV_DSK "/dev/rd/"
#else
#define _PATH_DEV_DSK "/dev/"
#endif
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