bsd man page for quotatab

QUOTATAB(5)							File Formats Manual						       QUOTATAB(5)

NAME

       quotatab - Descriptions of devices with disk quotas

SYNOPSIS

       /etc/quotatab

DESCRIPTION

       The quotatab file lists human descriptions of devices for the purpose of warnquota(8) notifications.

       Each  line  consists of a device path name followed by a colon and a description. White space, apostrophe, and double quote characters sur-
       rounding the names and descriptions will be stripped. The description field can encode a new-line as a pipe character.

       Empty lines or lines starting with a hash sign or a semicolon are ignored.

EXAMPLE

       # comment
       /dev/sda2: Home directories.|This becomes the second line.

FILES

       /etc/quotatab	   list of device descriptions

SEE ALSO

       warnquota(8).

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