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On Sep 2 12:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Sep 2 13:39, Pavel Fedin wrote: > > [...] > > BTW, just for interest, does Cygwin actually support quotas ? NT OS should > > actually support them i guess... > > Sorry, Cygwin doesn't support quota management yet. > > It can be added relatively easily, AFAICS. I spoke too soon. This is Windows after all... > There are two ntdll system > calls Nt{Query,Set}QuotaInformationFile and a Nt{Query|Set}InformationFile > info class FILE_FS_CONTROL_INFORMATION to switch quoat mgmg on and off, > which roughly provide the functionality of quotactl, at least as far as > the block quota is concerned. Windows doesn't support inode-based or > time limit-based quota management. > > We can look into implementing this at one point, and patches are > welcome, of course. I made a first attempt to implement a quotactl function, and failed: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/c64ce903-86cc-4f41-89ce-e709a0a9f2fb Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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