edquota command fails when specifying more than 4G blocks.
Issue
- edquota command failed with following errors:
# edquota -u test ( ====> specify 8589934592 as the value of hard limit )
edquota: Cannot set quota for user 1001 from kernel on /dev/mapper/mpathcp1: Numerical result out of range
edquota: Cannot write quota for 1001 on /dev/mapper/mpathcp1: Numerical result out of range
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- quota-3.17-16.el6.x86_64
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