[Aces-support] question about quota

aces-admin at techsquare.com aces-admin at techsquare.com
Fri Aug 12 15:55:24 EDT 2005


hello virat-

> I'm routinely use SecureFX to transfer files between my computer (Window 
> XP) and the acesgrid.   I copied all files to my harddrive and delete all 
> files in my home directory.  Won't this do the trick?  It's work before, tho.

yes, this should do the trick.

> Anyway, I have all file back up in my computer.  Is there any quick and 
> easy way to erase everything except .dot files?

i would work in a sub-directory, eg. ~/work/, and then 

   /bin/rm -rf ~/work

[greg]

> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:29:05 -0400
> From: Virat Chatdarong <virat at mit.edu>
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Cc: 
> Reply-To: ACES-support at mitgcm.org
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> I'm routinely use SecureFX to transfer files between my computer (Window 
> XP) and the acesgrid.   I copied all files to my harddrive and delete all 
> files in my home directory.  Won't this do the trick?  It's work before, tho.
> 
> Anyway, I have all file back up in my computer.  Is there any quick and 
> easy way to erase everything except .dot files?
> 
> Thank you,
> Virat
> 
> At 03:20 PM 8/12/2005, you wrote:
> >hello virat-
> >
> >are all your files copied over now ?
> >it looks like sftp-server has not exited
> >yet, and that may explain things...
> >
> >[greg]
> >
> > > Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:11:10 -0400
> > > From: Virat Chatdarong <virat at mit.edu>
> > > Mime-Version: 1.0
> > > Cc:
> > > Reply-To: ACES-support at mitgcm.org
> > >
> > > Hi Greg,
> > >
> > > I have some question about my quota.  I'm been running some simulation
> > > which exceeding the 1GB quota, back them all up to my local hard-drive, 
> > and
> > > erase all folder in my acesgrid.   Normally, my quota get reset after
> > > remove the file (no * after space used and grace period is
> > > blank.)  However, when I delete all data from my home directory this time,
> > > I'm still exceeding my quota even though I have absolutely nothing in my
> > > home directory.
> > >
> > > Below is the result from quota command.   Why do I still use up the space
> > > when all file has been delete?   Please let me know if I did something
> > > wrong.  Thank you.
> > >
> > > Virat
> > >
> > > ------------------
> > > [virat at ao virat]$ quota -v
> > >
> > > Disk quotas for user virat (uid 10017):
> > >       Filesystem  blocks   quota   limit   grace   files   quota   limit
> > > grace
> > >        /dev/sda6       0       0       0               0       0       0
> > >
> > > geojr.clust.er:/u/cbeghein
> > >                        0       0       0               0       0       0
> > >
> > > itrda.clust.er:/u/ce107
> > >                  4460868*
> > > 1000000       0  13days    9027       0       0
> > > ds-02:/scratch-3
> > >                        0       0       0               0       0       0
> > >
> > > itrda.clust.er:/u/virat
> > >                  4460868*
> > > 1000000       0  13days    9027       0       0
> > > ds-01:/scratch-5
> > >                        0       0       0               0       0       0
> > >
> > > itrda.clust.er:/u/susan
> > >                  4460868*
> > > 1000000       0  13days    9027       0       0
> > > itrda.clust.er:/u/ifenty
> > >                  4460868*
> > > 1000000       0  13days    9027       0       0
> > > chandler.clust.er:/home/einatlev
> > >                        0       0       0               0       0       0
> > >
> > >         itrda:/u 4460868*
> > > 1000000       0  13days    9027       0       0
> > > itrda.clust.er:/u/zhyh
> > >                  4460868*
> > > 1000000       0  13days    9027       0       0
> > > ds-01:/scratch-4
> > >                        0       0       0               0       0       0
> > >
> > > ds-01:/scratch-3
> > >                        0       0       0               0       0       0
> > > --------------------
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------
> > > Virat Chatdarong
> > > Ph.D. Candidate - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
> > > Parsons Laboratory, Room 48-218
> > > Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> > > Cambridge, MA 02139
> > >
> > > virat at mit.edu
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> --------------------------------------------
> Virat Chatdarong
> Ph.D. Candidate - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
> Parsons Laboratory, Room 48-218
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> Cambridge, MA 02139
> 
> virat at mit.edu
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