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 surrounding 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).

Referenced By

warnquota(8).