> On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 10:17:28AM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > 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. >> > >> >> Since the mailbox is all on the same filesystem, why not use hard >> links to move the file when the move command is used, like sendmail >> does, instead of copy and delete ? It would give better performance, >> and take care of the overquota problem. > > There is no 'move' command in the IMAP RFC iirc. A 'move' operation is > just client side semantics for 'copy and then delete'. >
True. Dumb me :-) Perhaps it should be implemented ? :) > -- > Scott Russell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Linux Technology Center, System Admin, RHCE. > Dial 877-735-8200 then ask for 919-543-9289 (TTY)