How To Install quota-warnquota on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install quota-warnquota on CentOS 7. quota-warnquota is Send e-mail to users over quota

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install quota-warnquota on CentOS 7.

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 CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install quota-warnquota.

Install quota-warnquota on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install quota-warnquota

Install quota-warnquota on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install quota-warnquota

How To Uninstall quota-warnquota on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove quota-warnquota

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install quota-warnquota on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.