Subject: Re: dmail maximum mailbox size

From: "Bob Smith" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 15:36:16 -0700

that was it. thx.  =)

>From: Christian Kratzer <[email-masked]>
>Reply-To: Christian Kratzer <[email-masked]>
>To: Bob Smith <[email-masked]>
>CC: [email-masked]
>Subject: Re: dmail maximum mailbox size
>Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 08:27:12 +0200 (CEST)
>
>Hi,
>
>On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Bob Smith wrote:
>
> > dmail seems to stop working properly when my mailbox size hits 50MB. i 
>have
> > procmail configured to use dmail to deliver to my inbox, when the 
>mailbox
> > hits 50MB it stops growing which corrupts the mailbox. once the mailbox 
>is
> > full dmail delivers to temp files in the same directory as the mailbox.
> >
> > i am currently using dmail from the imap-2002e distribution. i have seen
> > this behavior from imap-2001a dist as well. my host platform is solaris 
>8
> > SPARC.
>
>does your mta set system resource limits before calling procmail ?
>Postfix for example has a default of about 50mb for mailbox size.
>If you have postfix check with postconf and update mailbox_size_limit.
>
>	vesihiisi# postconf | grep mailbox_size_limit
>	mailbox_size_limit = 512000000
>	vesihiisi#
>
>Greetings
>Christian
>
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