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Re: Managing Disk Quota with emails



On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:41:15PM +0500, debi@niit.edu.pk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have quota enabled for my users like /home/jed, which is working good. 
> In ths same system sendmail is installed which stores emails like
> /var/spool/mail/jed .
> 
> This way the users emails keep on comming with the junk and thats fills up 
> my /var/spool/mail directory.
> 
> Is there a way to mange this situation ?? plz suggest.
> 
> Further can this be tackled if somehow the emails start getting stored in 
> the users home directory like /home/jed/mail ?? if so then how can this be 
> configured.

If you're using exim as the MTA, change "file = /var/spool/mail/${local_part}"
to "file = /home/${local_part}/mail" in the local_delivery transport
description in /etc/exim/exim.conf.

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