On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 11:14:38PM +0100, Stefano Tabacchiera wrote: > Hi all, > my box is running cyrus-2.1.11 and I set up quota for my users. > When someone is overquota, it's impossible to MOVE messages to Trash and > then delete them. The only way is to NOT use Trash, mark messages as > deleted and then expunge. > Question is: why ???
This has come up before. The move command is actually a two step operation where the file is first copied to the 'Trash' folder and then deleted from the source directory. The copy operation fails because the user is over quota. > Is there a workaround for this? > Almost all of my users use 'move-to-Trash->then-empty-Trash'. So I dont > want to force them to change. > Any clue? This is an education issue for your users. Show them how to recover from an over quota situation without using the move-to-Trash features of their client. Also setup cyrus to provide warnings to users who are approaching their quota limits. -- Scott Russell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Linux Technology Center, System Admin, RHCE. Dial 877-735-8200 then ask for 919-543-9289 (TTY)