[Dovecot] dbox and quota question

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 16:12 +0200, Robert Schetterer wrote:
> >> I think existing quotas in sql could be used
> >> if dovecot would ignore that no
> >> maildir storage is used and simply
> >> interpretes existing maildirsize files, which maybe created out of 
> >> existing sql quota entries
> >> ( but thats speculate )
> > 
> > You can of course create a script for yourself that does that, but I
> > don't think Dovecot should bother trying to do it.
> 
> Hi Timo, it maybe possible with
> Post-login scripting
> 
> like
> 
> QUOTA=`/usr/bin/mysql -N -B -D${DBDBSE} -h ${DBHOST} -u${DBUSER} 
> -p${DBPASS} -e "SELECT ${DBQOTA} FROM ${DBTABL} where username='$USER'" 
> 2>/dev/null`
> 
> but i am lost how to answer this in imap to the client

You're using userdb sql, right? Why don't you just have it return the
quota using user_query? See the examples in
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Quota/1.1

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