On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Tabor J. Wells wrote:
> Currently we have retry entries for your POP/shell machines that look
> like:
>
> ^shell[0-9]+.shore.net * F,5h,15m; F,48h,2h; F,5d,8h
> ^shell[0-9]+.shore.net quota_6d
> ^shell[0-9]+.shore.net quota F,5h,1h; F,48h,4h; F,5d,8h
>
> This works well, but I'd like to have something like:
>
> ^shell[0-9]+.shore.net * F,5h,15m; F,48h,2h; F,5d,8h
> ^shell[0-9]+.shore.net quota_max
> ^shell[0-9]+.shore.net quota_6d
> ^shell[0-9]+.shore.net quota F,5h,1h; F,48h,4h; F,5d,8h
>
> so that if mail comes in that is larger than a user's hard quota it
> doesn't queue, since it will never be able to be delivered.
>
> Any chance of seeing this in a future version?
Not if you mean for quotas that are system-imposed, since I don't think
there is a common (for different OS) way of finding out what a user's
quota actually is, is there? Maybe I need to do some research. It could
be done easily enough for Exim-imposed quotas.
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