LM 17.3 KDE

How can a folder be limited in size to a certain number of GB?
How can a warning be displayed if the a volume of 90% is reached?

Thanks for hints!

Quota

The Linux has the Quota:

- Arch linux wiki page: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/disk_quota
- 5 Steps to Setup User and Group Disk Quota on UNIX / Linux: http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/07/disk-quota


https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/di ... r_commands

warnquota can be used to warn the users about their quota...

KDE free space notifier & disk quota widget

PLASMA 5: KEEPING AN EYE ON THE DISK QUOTA: https://kate-editor.org/2015/08/02/plas ... isk-quota/

The KDE System Tray has an option to enable the disk quota:




Free space notifier

With the KDE4: https://www.kubuntuforums.net/showthrea ... post262897

With the KF5:

The free space notifier will show the warning of the home folder low disk space.

Thanks for your kind and detailed explanations.

I do not want to set up a quota for a disk drive but only for a certain folder under my user directory.

52ROSt wrote:I do not want to set up a quota for a disk drive but only for a certain folder under my user directory.

Maybe ? Thread: Limit directory size - https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1698297

Thanks for the link. I had a look and it really looks good.