Disk quotas on INBOXes

g geleem at bellsouth.net
Sat Mar 7 05:01:08 UTC 2009


Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:

> So, I want to limit 
> the size of their INBOX file as well, through quotas.
> 
>     Possible?

never really thought about it, but have you considered using a link?

create a file in users home directory, as root;

touch /home/ashley/mspool
chown ashley:mail mspool
ln -s -t /var/spool/mail/ mspool
mv /var/spool/mail/mspool /var/spool/mail/ashley
chown -h ashley:mail ashley


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