Name
edquota
Synopsis
edquota [options] [name]
System administration command. Edit filesystem quotas using a text editor. When edits are complete, edquota writes the new information to the binary quota files. Uses the editor specified in the EDITOR environment variable, or vi by default.
Options
- -ffilesystem
Only apply changes to the specified filesystem.
- -Fformat
Specify filesystem quota format to use. See quota for a list of accepted values.
- -g
Edit group quotas.
- -pprototype
Apply the same settings as used for the specified user or group: prototype.
- -r
Edit quotas on remote systems.
- -t
Edit grace times for block and inode quotas.
- -T
Edit grace times for individual user or group name.
- -u
Edit user quotas. (This is the default.)
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