[Dovecot] Quota

Josh Kelley josh at jbc.edu
Fri Jun 10 16:53:46 EEST 2005


Curtis Maloney wrote:

> If you're about to set up, don't use such an old version.  There were 
> a LOT of fixes between 0.99.11 and 0.99.14 (the latest 0.99 release), 
> many of which are quite important.

I usually prefer to just stick with what the distro provides, for 
simplicity, but if 0.99.14 is that much better than 0.99.11, I'll go 
ahead and upgrade.

> However, other people have noticed that users can not log in, and this 
> is because Dovecot can't modify/extend its control files due to quota 
> limits.  As was just this week pointed out on the mailing list, you 
> can add a CONTROL path to the mail env to specify where Dovecot is to 
> create these files, thus avoiding the issue.

I'll look into that.  Thanks for the information.

Josh Kelley



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