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Re: creating /temp partition
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Statux)
Fri Oct 23 03:52:24 1998
Reply-To: "Statux" <statux@bigfoot.com>
From: "Statux" <statux@bigfoot.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 03:50:42 -0400
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So turn on quotas! Make sense?
Do you know what a quota is?
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-----Original Message-----
From: Tomas Buday <tomas@snt.sk>
To: Statux <statux@bigfoot.com>
Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Friday, October 23, 1998 2:53 AM
Subject: Re: creating /temp partition
>
>it's always better to have /home and /tmp on
>a separate partition as any ordinary users have
>write permissions in these directories.
>
>imagine running sctipt like the following by an
>ordinary user in /tmp or /home.
>
>while (:)
>do
>mkdir abc
>cd abc
>done
>
>if /tmp or /home wouldn't be mounted on separate partitions,
>i guess you might be in serious trouble.
>
>
>On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Statux wrote:
>
>> You can only mount a certain number... why did you make a temp partition?
I
>> have a swap and a root and a boot.. and i don't even need a seperate boot
>> part.
>>
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>> Statux (statux@hotmail.com)
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Raymond Popowich <popowich@acsu.buffalo.edu>
>> To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
>> Date: Thursday, October 22, 1998 10:14 PM
>> Subject: creating /temp partition
>>
>>
>> >
>> >I created a new partition on my machine and I'm trying to mount it as
>> >/temp. I've to create the entry in fstab both using the control panel
>> >tool and by editing it manually. I did run mke2fs on the partition.
>> >I get an error during boot saying that there are too many mounted
>> >partitions. Any thoughts on this one? Please send replies both to me
>> >and the list. Thanks!
>> >
>> >-----
>> >Raymond Popowich
>> >popowich@acsu.buffalo.edu
>> >http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~popowich/
>> >
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