quotas: Mountpoint (or device) /home not found or has no quota enabled.

When I try to create my first virtual server I get the error message:
Mountpoint (or device) /home not found or has no quota enabled.

My system is Ubuntu 16.04 with a clean install of virtual min. All I have done is move my home folder to a separate disk to create more space.

My fstab: # /dev/mapper/ve--vg-root / ext4 errors=remount-ro,grpquota,usrquota,rw 0 1 # /boot was on /dev/sda1 during installation UUID=cb7ff06b-5462-4f8f-930b-4c78d8ce8c31 /boot ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/mapper/ve--vg-swap_1 none swap sw 0 0 # (identifier) (location, eg sda5) (format, eg ext3 or ext4) (some settings) UUID=5b4d39d8-d2cc-4b1d-a83e-8c5270dfdf36 /home ext3 grpquota,usrquota,rw 0 2

Tried:
sudo quotacheck -cum /
mauricej@ve:/home$ /usr/sbin/repquota /home
repquota: Mountpoint (or device) /home not found or has no quota enabled.

As per previous forum user with similar problem:
sudo quotaoff -a && quotacheck -avugm && quotaon -a
quotacheck: Cannot guess format from filename on /dev/mapper/ve–vg-root. Please specify format on commandline.
quotacheck: Cannot find filesystem to check or filesystem not mounted with quota option.

df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
udev 36G 0 36G 0% /dev
tmpfs 7.1G 9.3M 7.1G 1% /run
/dev/mapper/ve–vg-root 64G 3.2G 57G 6% /
tmpfs 36G 0 36G 0% /dev/shm
tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock
tmpfs 36G 0 36G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
/dev/sda1 472M 103M 345M 23% /boot
/dev/sdb 275G 64M 261G 1% /home

sudo blkid
/dev/sda1: UUID=“cb7ff06b-5462-4f8f-930b-4c78d8ce8c31” TYPE=“ext2” PARTUUID=“eb4e8be0-01”
/dev/sda5: UUID=“8dFNcy-43PN-5xWC-h0C2-PD2d-8DkJ-ToMlBC” TYPE=“LVM2_member” PARTUUID=“eb4e8be0-05”
/dev/mapper/ve–vg-root: UUID=“ec980517-59c2-408f-8454-ea4de71cb143” TYPE=“ext4”
/dev/sdb: UUID=“5b4d39d8-d2cc-4b1d-a83e-8c5270dfdf36” TYPE=“ext3”
/dev/mapper/ve–vg-swap_1: UUID=“efcc1964-ab54-4df8-9e34-86619fb92c64” TYPE=“swap”

Hopefully I have given enough information for you to be able to help. All help is gratefully appreciated I’m up against a steep learning curve or a brick wall right now.
Thank you.

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Thank you for getting back so quickly!
mount output:

mount
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)
udev on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,nosuid,relatime,size=37090612k,nr_inodes=9272653,mode=755)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000)
tmpfs on /run type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,size=7422128k,mode=755)
/dev/mapper/ve–vg-root on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,quota,usrquota,grpquota,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered)
securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)
tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev)
tmpfs on /run/lock type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,size=5120k)
tmpfs on /sys/fs/cgroup type tmpfs (ro,nosuid,nodev,noexec,mode=755)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,xattr,release_agent=/lib/systemd/systemd-cgroups-agent,name=systemd)
pstore on /sys/fs/pstore type pstore (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/devices type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,devices)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpuset)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu,cpuacct type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpu,cpuacct)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/net_cls,net_prio type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,net_cls,net_prio)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,blkio)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/hugetlb type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,hugetlb)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,freezer)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/memory type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,memory)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/pids type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,pids)
cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/perf_event type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,perf_event)
systemd-1 on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type autofs (rw,relatime,fd=31,pgrp=1,timeout=0,minproto=5,maxproto=5,direct)
mqueue on /dev/mqueue type mqueue (rw,relatime)
debugfs on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw,relatime)
hugetlbfs on /dev/hugepages type hugetlbfs (rw,relatime)
tracefs on /sys/kernel/debug/tracing type tracefs (rw,relatime)
fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw,relatime)
/dev/sda1 on /boot type ext2 (rw,relatime,block_validity,barrier,user_xattr,acl)
/dev/sdb on /home type ext3 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)
lxcfs on /var/lib/lxcfs type fuse.lxcfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,user_id=0,group_id=0,allow_other)
tmpfs on /run/user/1000 type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,size=7422128k,mode=700,uid=1000,gid=1000)

Howdy,

Hmm, it does look like the fstab is setup to mount /home with quotas enabled.

What is the output of this command:

mount

I’m curious if the parameters it’s mounted with match what the fstab show.

-Eric