[Fwd: Re: [Exim] Bug with check_spool_space]

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Author: Nico Erfurth
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Subject: [Fwd: Re: [Exim] Bug with check_spool_space]
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [Exim] Bug with check_spool_space
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 18:06:12 +0200
From: Nico Erfurth <masta@???>
To: Paul Wilson <prw@???>
References: <20030428154659.GE6836@???>

Paul Wilson wrote:
> I'm trying to set check_spool_space to 4000M. Every time someone
> includes a SIZE= in the MAIL FROM command, exim always gives a 452 even
> though there's way more than 4000MB space free. Space and exim -d 9 info
> below. This is exim 4.14. Setting check_spool_space to 400M works as
> expected.


The maximum is 2000M or 1999M.

> spool directory /var/spool/exim space = 8137219 blocks; inodes = 4435505;
> check_space = -100663296 (-24576 blocks); inodes = 0;

     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Integer overflow.


Well, this is a bug, exim should at least warn the admin here.

Nico