Micah Anderson <mi...@riseup.net> writes: > I have been working on converting people from courier maildir -> dovecot > mdbox and during some of the dsync runs I'm seeing the > quota_exceeded_message be printed as an Error: > > dsync(<user>): Error: Can't save message to mailbox INBOX: You are over > quota. To avoid losing mail, immediately empty your Trash and Sent folders > and \ > delete emails with large attachments. > dsync(<user>): Info: INBOX: Couldn't keep all uids^M > > Its possible the user was over quota on the originating courier side, > but I would still like to migrate their mail proprely to mdbox, but it > seems like being over quota is inhibiting that. Are the quota > calculations including both the maildir files as well as the converted > mdbox files, resulting in a double counting? > > I'm not entirely sure if the messages above indicate that the migration > failed for that user or not, so I've been manually increasing their > quota, then redoing the dsync mirror until it works properly. > > I wonder if it would be better if I turned off quota entirely during > migration so I don't run into this problem?
Sorry to 'bump' this subject, but I'm still confused about this issue and nobody replied, perhaps nobody has any ideas? :) micah