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SantoshSonavale

03-31-2009 04:29 AM

how to set the maximum directory size in linux

how to set the maximum directory size in linux? any command is there?

maxy7710

03-31-2009 05:26 AM

well we do have quota in linux, with the help of which u can determine maximum allowed size to a partition.

Eg., If a 1MB quota is set for partition [/home]
then every subdir under that /home can use a max of 1 MB

i hope this provides some help.

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