[Dovecot] "failed to store into mailbox 'INBOX': Not enough disk space." with large mail

[Noel Butler]

On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 21:48 +0200, Johannes Dröge wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am having this error message on some rare emails with more than 6 mb 
> or so. Neither the dovecot server nor the filesystem where the maildir 
> resides have any quota or are full at the time of delivering.
> 
> The mails goes getmail->postfix->dovecot delivery agent
> 
> Is the mail written to any other place than the maildir folder? Even 
> though all my temp folders should also be able to hold some megabytes...
> 


should be able to ? how much disk space is free?
this indicates what it says, there is not enough disk space 




> Thanks for any help,
> Johannes
> 
> message:
> *sieve: info: started log at ...
> error: msgid=<XXX>: failed to store into mailbox 'INBOX': Not enough 
> disk space.
> *