[Dovecot] Quota

[Dominic Marks]

On Monday 25 April 2005 09:58, Thomas Wouters wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:26:23AM +0200, Thomas Wouters wrote:
> > quota-rquotad works, by the way; I'll clean it up a bit and provide a
> > patch against quota.tar.gz.

Hi, Is rquotad_quota_try_alloc supposed to be commented out?

> Patch attached. Feel free to include it any which way. It probably requires
> extensive changes to make it portable, though; it's built for FreeBSD
> (which we use.) I've also only tested it with Netapp Filer backends (which
> we use :). It doesn't try to enforce the quotas (which would involve
> complicated guesses as to disk blocksize and such) but it does report them
> properly, so you can see your quota and usage in your mail client. It
> currently treats inode-quota as message-quota (we use maildir) but I only
> added that to see if it worked (we don't actually *have* inode or message
> quota, ourselves.) There's also a horrible cast-and-dereference in there to
> find the directory associated with a mailbox, but it seems to work for mbox
> and maildir in my tests. so I'm thinking it 'should be fine for now' ;)
>
> Compile instructions at the top of quota-rquotad.c, usage similar to
> quota-dirsize; the QUOTA variable should be set to a comma-separated list
> of quotaroots (nfs mountpoints that use quota.) Perhaps (probably)
> quota-rquotad.c should be renamed quota-filesystem.c and use quotactl for
> local disks, but I haven't gotten to that part yet. (But quotactl is
> easy-peasy compared to rquotad.)

Thanks,
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Dominic
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