Ok, what about placing a dummy file of 5GB or so on the partition, that you can remove when necessary?
-----Original Message----- Subject: Re: dovecot disk space settings >> I don't want to restrict each mailbox size. It's just to prevent > running out space completely. > > Why? (If I may ask) > > To provide mailboxes with unlimited space. And to make it easier to administrate. My question is about an emergency option if someone has forgotten to migrate to new hardware. It's possible but a bit harder if the partition is out of space and there is no free byte left. Best, Marcel
