Re: Setting limit on mailbox size with smail

To: "A. M. Varon" <andre@lasaltech.lasaltech.com>, John Foster <johnf@mars.nettrek.net.au>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Setting limit on mailbox size with smail
From: Karl Ferguson <karl@tower.net.au>
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 1997 17:51:29 +0800
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References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.95q.970607104031.273A-100000@mars.nettrek.net.au>

At 05:43 PM 7/06/97 +0800, A. M. Varon wrote:
>> Anyone know how?
>> 
>> I want to put a 2/3 Meg limit on mailbox size on a mail server.
>
>Install quota on your system.

There's another solution that can be implimented along with quotas which
means that it saves bandwidth (if you just install quotas it'll receive the
whole message and bounce the whole thing back) - have a look at the
max_message_size variable in /etc/smail/config .

Regards

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