[Dovecot] procmail -> deliver: file too large

Jim Rosenberg jr at amanue.com
Wed Sep 17 23:48:30 EEST 2008


On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 02:06:29PM -0400, I wrote:
> I am using procmail with deliver as recommended on the wiki to send mail
> snagged by SpamAssassin straight to a spam folder. It seemed to be working
> fine, but now I'm finding messages like this:
> 
> Sep 17 12:13:47 hosty deliver(whoey): write() failed with mbox file /var/mail/whoey: File too large
> 

> I don't think this is a postfix problem -- my max message size 33M in
> postfix.

Oops <he sez, blushing ...> Yes this is a postfix problem. Max mailbox size.
Fixing it in postfix seems to fix it for deliver.

Sorry for the wasted bandwidth ...


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