> I noticed that I can't set a quota to be larger than 4 gigs, and it
> appears that this is because of the quota being represented as an unsigned
> int. Is there a way I can increase this size? can I just change the type?
The problem isn't in kernel but in user-space utilities. They simply loose
upper 10 bits when operating with limits. I think Marco (mvw@planets.elm.net)
has fixed this in his new release of quota utilities (but these aren't still
officially available I'm afraid. But you can try to contact him.).
Honza.
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