[Dovecot] recalculation of maildir Quota

[Mark Adams]

I think you have answered your own question at the bottom!

Mark.


On 23 Nov 2007, at 10:12, Ingo Rogalsky <rog7993 at web.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I intend to use maildir Quota for measurement only, not for applying
> restrictions. Therefore I defined rather high values. That's working  
> as
> expected. Nevertheless it's not useful, because the recalculation time
> is to high. This takes some minutes for my own mailaccount with  
> 250.000
> mails on a NFS storage. This would be to bad, but whilst this time,  
> the
> Mailclient hangs. Probably our users woulnd't accept this. Can this be
> done in the background?
>
> Furthermore I noticed that recalculation occurs after the file
> maildirsize gets longer than 30 lines (around 250-300 bytes) and not
> after 5120 bytes as the wiki states. Do I do/understand something  
> wrong
> or is this a bug?
>
> Probably a nightly cronjob, which does calculation of Maildir-size  
> would
> be a more useful alternative.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ingo Rogalsky