> On Wed, Nov 04, 1998 at 01:22:31PM +0100, Hans Eric Sandström wrote:
> > [I use two partition.. swap and /]
>
> Its great if a user floods /tmp and you email system wont accept email anymore
> because the /var/spool/mail and /var/spool/mqueue is full.
Bullshit. It's your fault for not putting quotas on it.
> > What wrong with having a big / partition with lots of free space to grow in. And
> > leave the fragmentation/quota issues to the filesystem implementation.
>
> What do you do if you would like to give a user 30MB in /home and 100MB for
> /var/spool/mail ... no way of doing this in a single filesystem with quota.
True, but that could be fixed in quota.. (that actually would be VERY
nice).
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