On Tuesday 28 Mar 2006 13:00, David wrote: > Bob Hutchinson wrote: > > On Thursday 23 Mar 2006 07:18, David wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I would like to integrate maildrop at the .qmail file level, per-user. > >> > >> Something like a simple: > >> |maildrop .mailfilter > >> > >> in the .qmail file (I read somewhere that I might need to | > >> /usr/sbin/preline maildrop .mailfilter) > >> > >> I found a message in the list archives and have been referring to it at: > >> > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03632.html > >> > >> Somebody (I think it was Bob Hutchinson) posted as part of an example in > >> there: > > > > yeah, it was me ;-) > > I haven't figured out a way to get maildrop to check the quota on the fly > > either, ~vpopmail/bin/vuserinfo --help tells me that the -Q parameter > > returns a percentage, eg 45%, whereas -q just returns the quota set, not > > that helpful. > > > > So it should in principle be possible to write a script that tests the > > quota using -Q and returns something for maildrop to interpret and act > > upon. I'm not sure how exactly but this might get you started > > > > MAILDIRPERCENT=`~vpopmail/bin/vuserinfo -Q [EMAIL PROTECTED] | sed -e > > 's/%//'` > > > > $MAILDIRPERCENT should then contain 100 if the box is full > > > > Do let the list know if you crack it, I'm sure others will want to know > > too. > > > >> MAILDIRQUOTA=`~vpopmail/bin/vuserinfo -q [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> in the maildrop filter file. Can anybody tell me if this works with the > >> Shupp toaster? I have successfully integrated maildrop as my LDA in a > >> Shupp toaster, but it seems blissfully unaware of users' quotas and > >> quota warning/over-quota messages get lost, and when the account fills > >> up, maildrop just spits errors and the mail stops with maildrop. I am > >> looking for a way to make it quota-aware. > >> > >> Regards, > >> David > > Thanks for the help Bob; I will mess about some more.
yeah, do, it might also be good to explore Adrian Pircalabu's suggestion of using deliverquota if you are using courier-imap. I'd do it myself except I'm up to my ears at the moment... > > Regards, > > David > > PS Sorry for late reply - was away from my email for a few days. -- ----------------- Bob Hutchinson Midwales dot com -----------------
