[Dovecot] Quota Issue

[Peter Fraser]

Ok this is an update. The quota has been refreshed now. Any ideas why
it takes so long though? It wasn't refreshed until almost an hour
later.

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Peter Fraser <petros.fraser at gmail.com> wrote:
> He used Thunderbird to delete them. I checked and they were deleted,
> not just flagged.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Charles Marcus
> <CMarcus at media-brokers.com> wrote:
>> On 2010-04-21 3:17 PM, Peter Fraser wrote:
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> I'm using dovecot version 1.2.4_1 and I noticed something strange. I
>>> checked the list but so far I haven't found anything that exactly fits
>>> my setup. I'm using maildirs and ldap as a backend to authenticate. A
>>> user went over quota, realized it and proceeded to delete a lot of
>>> email. Even now, after about 15 minutes, the quota indicator is still
>>> showing that he is over quota even though the users mailbox size is
>>> down by over 200MB. Why isn't Dovecot showing the change, and is there
>>> a way around this?
>>
>> How did he delete them? Maybe they are just flagged for deletion but
>> haven't been PURGED yet?
>>
>> --
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Charles
>>
>