On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 09:14:08AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > > Sending a mail to the test-account with a full mailbox results in > > > > postfix/smtpd[29666]: 5A32115CEAA: client=localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > > postfix/cleanup[29651]: 5A32115CEAA: > > message-id=<20101024125249.gb29...@....de> > > postfix/qmgr[28520]: 5A32115CEAA: from=<a...@....de>, size=983, nrcpt=1 > > (queue active) > > postfix/smtpd[29666]: disconnect from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > > postfix/local[29650]: 5A32115CEAA: to=<a...@....de>, relay=local, > > delay=0.01, delays=0/0/0/0, dsn=4.2.2, status=SOFTBOUNCE (cannot update > > mailbox /var/mail/abf for user abf. error writing message: File too large) > > > > (again, postfix does not forward the mail) > > Try without soft bounce (and without EX_TEMPFAIL). Thanks -- that was the problem! Now everything works as expected :-) Beside, I just checked: with "soft_bounce=no", the order of the entries in .forward or /etc/aliases is NOT important -- the mails are always forwarded, even when the local mailbox is larger than mailbox_size_limit.
Thank you! Axel