Detect block size for quota in Linux
- by Chen Levy
The limit placed on disk quota in Linux is counted in blocks. However, I found no reliable way to determine the block size. Tutorials I found refer to block size as 512 bytes, and sometimes as 1024 bytes.
I got confused reading a post on LinuxForum.org for what a block size really means. So I tried to find that meaning in the context of quota.
I…