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Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition
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Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition

by Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins
July 2005
Intermediate to advanced
944 pages
158h 24m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Linux
Commands
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Options
-a Turn off quotas for all filesystems in /etc/fstab.
-F format
Show quota for the specified format. (See quota for valid
formats.)
-g Turn group quotas off.
-p Print current quota status, then exit.
-u Turn user quotas off.
-v Print a message for each filesystem affected by the command.
-x command
On an XFS system, perform one of the following commands:
delete
Remove quota metadata from the XFS filesystem.
enforcement
Turn off limit enforcement on an XFS filesystem.
quotastats
quotastats
System administration command. Print a report of quota system
statistics gathered from the kernel.
raidstart
raidstart [options] [devices]
raidstop [options] [devices]
System administration command. Start or stop RAID devices as
defined in the RAID configuration file, /etc/raidtab. If option -a (or
--all) is used, no devices need to be given; the command will be
applied to all the devices defined in the configuration file.
Options
-a, --all
Apply command to all devices defined in the RAID configura-
tion file.
-c file, --configfile file
Use file instead of /etc/raidtab.
-h, --help
Print usage message and exit.
-V, --version
Print version and exit.
ramsize
ramsize [option] [image [size [offset]]]
System administration command. If no options are specified, print
usage information for the
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