2012/1/27 Andrew Morgan <[email protected]> > On Fri, 27 Jan 2012, LALOT Dominique wrote: > > 2012/1/27 Michael M Slusarz <[email protected]> >> >> Quoting ANANT S ATHAVALE <[email protected]>: >>> >>> ----- Message from LALOT Dominique <[email protected]> --------- >>> >>>> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:10:52 +0100 >>>> From: LALOT Dominique <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [imp] mailbox overquota and move to trash -> something to >>>> improve? >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> 2012/1/26 LALOT Dominique <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I'am faced to some students being unable to delete their mails because >>>>>> they are overquota.. I changed to simply flag deleted but users >>>>>> complained. >>>>>> I red articles on the net and there is no way to move and not copy, >>>>>> then >>>>>> delete which cause the problem. >>>>>> So, when having an error such as overquota, could horde simply flag >>>>>> mail >>>>>> as deleted, then the user will be able to delete mails without any >>>>>> assistance.. >>>>>> Is it difficult to do? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> May be the solution could be to use virtual trash, but I don't >>>>>> >>>>> understand >>>>> how to do that using prefs.php. Looking in database, the data is >>>>> binary.. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Ask the users not to use Trash folder temporarily using their preference >>>> option. So, they get option to delete which makes them 'mark as >>>> deleted' >>>> and ask them to purge. >>>> >>>> >>> This was actually technically impossible until RFC 5530 defined an >>> OVERQUOTA response code. I've just added code to IMP 5.1 that will >>> workaround this issue by permanently deleting the messages instead of >>> moving to Trash. However, this is entirely dependent on the IMAP server >>> (I >>> think Dovecot supports it). >>> >>> Alternatively, use a IMAP server that supports "soft" quotas. >>> >>> >>> OK, I will see in that direction. Any hard things that thousand of >> students >> need to do, lead to heavy support. So we need to automate.. >> We have cyrus imap >> > > The Virtual Trash folder is a great option. We removed the regular Trash > folder option here to prevent our users from complaining later. > > Andy >
Hum.. There is no empty trash action. I feel this is not easy for users. And I don't know what value to put in prefs.php to use virtual trash. The binary data in database will be a nightmare. phpmyadmin does not show something. Dom -- Dominique LALOT Ingénieur Systèmes et Réseaux http://annuaire.univmed.fr/showuser.php?uid=lalot -- IMP mailing list Frequently Asked Questions: http://horde.org/faq/ To unsubscribe, mail: [email protected]
