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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting how can I check the user's mail quota? Post 39336 by RTM on Wednesday 13th of August 2003 01:18:09 PM
Old 08-13-2003
What is the 'mail' and version you are asking about? What OS and version?

From what I remember, there isn't a mail quota, but probably a disk quota.
 

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SETQUOTA(8)						      System Manager's Manual						       SETQUOTA(8)

NAME
setquota - set disk quotas SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/setquota [ -r ] [ -u | -g ] [ -F quotaformat ] name block-softlimit block-hardlimit inode-softlimit inode-hardlimit -a | filesys- tem... /usr/sbin/setquota [ -r ] [ -u | -g ] [ -F quotaformat ] [ -p protoname ] name -a | filesystem... /usr/sbin/setquota -t [ -u | -g ] [ -F quotaformat ] block-grace inode-grace -a | filesystem... DESCRIPTION
setquota is a command line quota editor. The filesystem, user/group name and new quotas for this filesystem can be specified on the com- mand line. -r Edit also remote quota use rpc.rquotad on remote server to set quota. -F quotaformat Perform setting for specified format (ie. don't perform format autodetection). Possible format names are: vfsold (version 1 quota), vfsv0 (version 2 quota), rpc (quota over NFS), xfs (quota on XFS filesystem) -u Set user quotas for named user. This is the default. -g Set group quotas for named group. -p protoname Use quota settings of user or group protoname to set the quota for the named user or group. -t Set grace times for users/groups. Times block-grace and inode-grace are specified in seconds. -a Go through all filesystems with quota in /etc/mtab and perform setting. To disable a quota, set the coresponding parameter to 0. To change quotas for several filesystems, invoke once for each filesystem. Only the super-user may edit quotas. FILES
aquota.user or aquota.group quota file at the filesystem root (version 2 quota, non-XFS filesystems) quota.user or quota.group quota file at the filesystem root (version 1 quota, non-XFS filesystems) /etc/mtab mounted filesystem table SEE ALSO
edquota(8), quota(1), quotactl(2), quotacheck(8), quotaon(8), repquota(8) SETQUOTA(8)
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