removing quota files

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Sat Oct 9 10:49:20 EDT 2004


Philip Chambers wrote:

> I have accidentally created quotas on a couple of folders.  For example on 
> user.another.afolder, so I have a file: ...cyrusconfig/quotas/a/user.another.afolder.
> 
> If I use setquota in cyradm I can "remove the quota", but that just sets a value of 
> "-1" in the quota file.  How do I get rid of the quota file?  I am reluctant to just 
> delete it in case that creates an inconsistency somewhere.  can I just delete the 
> file?

You can just delete it and then run quota -f, which will remove the 
reference to the quotaroot from all of the affected cyrus.header files.

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