Re: reinitializing quota on xfs

[Nathan Scott]

On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 12:07:51PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> for some strange reason, `quota -v` showed an impossible number in the 
> inodes (files) field, something that resembled 2^64 - n, n={1..100}. I do 

It would be really good if we could get a test case for this; it
gets reported once in a blue moon, so there does seem to be some
latent issue there...

> not know how it happened, but I wanted to reinitialize the quota. Though, 
> how does one do that with XFS? (Since it's different from the vfsv0 quota 
> architecture.)

See xfs_quota(8) from recent versions of xfsprogs, or in older
ones theres doco in /usr/share/doc/xfsprogs*/README.quota.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan
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