Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:

>>>Are quotas for root simply not possible ?
>>>
>>They don't make sense. Root is only for administration of your system,
>>and here quotas don't make sense. In fact, as root has all rights.
>>
>
>Wrong. They do. Example: A root job running weird filling up all disk space
>in /var, keeps all the important daemons like mail/log/news etc from
>working.
>
In that case, you don't run your jobs as root!

Only be root when you absolutely need it.

-b

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