quota corruption

Erol YILDIZ erol.yildiz at hevokullari.k12.tr
Thu Dec 27 14:22:01 EST 2007


I get the error below. a_akpinar is an old user which I have deleted but
seems like its not been deleted from somewhere. How can I solve this?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Boutilier" <boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca>
To: <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: quota corruption


> Erol YILDIZ wrote:
>> I found it now. Its under /usr/lib/cyrus/bin but when I send quota -f
>> command it gives 'quota: System I/O error No such file or directory'. Do 
>> you
>> know why does it give this error?
>
> Check your log files (usually /var/log/messages or /var/log/maillog) .
> There should be some indication as to what file/directory it can not find.
>
> Otherwise you could strace the quota process.
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Simon Matter" <simon.matter at invoca.ch>
>> To: "Alain Spineux" <aspineux at gmail.com>
>> Cc: "Erol YILDIZ" <erol.yildiz at hevokullari.k12.tr>;
>> <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 4:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: quota corruption
>>
>>
>>>> On Dec 27, 2007 2:44 PM, Erol YILDIZ <erol.yildiz at hevokullari.k12.tr>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am using Suse linux enterprise server 9 with cyrus and for a few 
>>>>> days
>>>>> having some problems. For example when a user tries to purge deleted
>>>>> mails,
>>>>> outlook says 'The folder Inbox cannot be selected. This may be because
>>>>> of a
>>>>> limitation of your IMAP server or the folder may have been deleted or
>>>>> moved.' and we have different similar connection problems and
>>>>> syronization
>>>>> problems. When I disable quota for the users, the problem ends. I read
>>>>> about
>>>>> corrupted quota files and that I can fix this by using 'quota -f'
>>>>> command
>>>>> but on SLES9 quota command doesnt have -f parameter.
>>>> Are you speaking about the linux "quota" command or
>>>> the cyrus one "cyrquota" ?
>>> Alain, there is space for confusion here because there is no "cyrquota" 
>>> in
>>> the cyrus distribution, only Debian (any maybe others) rename it so.
>>> However, I don't know how SuSE does it.
>>>
>>> Simon
>>>
>>>
>>>
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