Thunderbird sync time? (reverse quota warning)

[Gedalya]

On 04/16/2015 05:40 AM, E.B. wrote:
> For reverse quota warning, it looks like webmail works nice.
>
> quota_warning3 = -storage=100%% quota-warning below %u # user is no longer over quota
>
> But using thunderbird I deleted enough messages to go below
> quota and I deleted them from trash folder too. But mail log
> does not show thunderbird connecting to imap to actually
> delete mails and get the trigger below quota warning msg.
>
> It's i thinks a thundrbrd behavior but i wonder if anyone on
> this list knows how it works? Do i just keep waiting for it
> to sync eventually? or???????
>
> TIA!
Try to right-click a folder and click "compact". That should trigger an 
expunge.
There are additional configuration items under account settings. You can 
make TB expunge on exit, you can turn off local cache to make it more 
"live" a la webmail...