[Dovecot] Dovecot imap bad quota report

[Timo Sirainen]

On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 13:02 +0100, Carlos Acedo wrote:
> > Dovecot is using /dev/mapper/Debian-home, this is showing 
> > /dev/mapper/Debian-var. So they're using different partitions I guess?
> > 
> > Did you try to set quota for /var/mail instead of /home? Since only 
> > INBOX is in /var/mail, you'll need to try something different. Dovecot 
> > supports only one quota partition.
> 
> It turns out that quotas in /home are set to 0 (unlimited), that's why 
> doesn't appear with 'quota -u carlos'
> 
> On the other side, quotas are set for /var not /var/mail, should I set 
> quotas for /var/mail instead of /var? I don't see why should be different.

The /var vs /var/mail doesn't matter. The problem is that you have
mailboxes in both /var (INBOX) and /home (non-INBOX) and they have
different quota settings. To have it work correctly you should move all
the mailboxes either under /var or under /home.

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