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Re: sun4 8.3.13: Netscape

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (t. belton)
Wed Aug 4 10:38:31 1999

Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 10:38:24 -0400 (EDT)
From: "t. belton" <tbelton@MIT.EDU>
To: Mike Barker <mbarker@MIT.EDU>
Cc: "Roger A. Roach" <rar@MIT.EDU>, bugs@MIT.EDU
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Darn it, I should learn to read all my mail before replying :)

I'm trying to make the 'netscape' script more robust right now. Mike, any
suggestions for having this deal with both an AFS zero-quota situation and
a non-AFS full-volume situation? I don't know how to test if $HOME points
to AFS space ....

On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Mike Barker wrote:

> hum...looks as if the new netscape quota check doesn't know how to deal with 
> accounts that aren't in AFS.
> 
> Best "workaround" I can think of for now is to grab a copy of netscape
> (/mit/infoagents/arch/sun4x_56/bin/netscape) and remove these lines:
> 
> # second, see if we have quota, else die.                    
> quota=`fs lq ${HOME} | awk '/user\.'$USER'/ { print $2; }'`  
> usage=`fs lq ${HOME} | awk '/user\.'$USER'/ { print $3; }'`  
>                                                              
> if [ "$usage" -ge "$quota" ]; then                           
>    echo Netscape cannot be launched because you do           
>    echo not have enough disk space available.                
>    exit 1                                                    
> fi                                                           
> 
> that should let you run it, at least.
> 
> mike


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