How To Install quota-warnquota on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install quota-warnquota in Fedora 36. quota-warnquota is Send e-mail to users over quota

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install quota-warnquota on Fedora 36.

What is quota-warnquota

Utility that checks disk quota for each local file system and mails a warning message to those users who have reached their soft limit. It is typically run via cron(8).

We can use yum or dnf to install quota-warnquota on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install quota-warnquota.

Install quota-warnquota on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install quota-warnquota using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install quota-warnquota

Install quota-warnquota on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install quota-warnquota using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install quota-warnquota

How To Uninstall quota-warnquota on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the quota-warnquota package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove quota-warnquota

quota-warnquota Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/quotagrpadmins
/etc/quotatab
/etc/warnquota.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fb/5182a3cce1e093d8369faae0faec20f81003a6
/usr/sbin/warnquota
/usr/share/doc/quota-warnquota
/usr/share/doc/quota-warnquota/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/quota-warnquota/README.ldap-support
/usr/share/doc/quota-warnquota/README.mailserver
/usr/share/man/man5/quotagrpadmins.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/quotatab.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/warnquota.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/warnquota.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install quota-warnquota on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).