GETQUOTAROOT fails

[Alain Spineux]

On 9/29/07, Philipp Leusmann <philipp.leusmann at rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> according to the documentation I removed two quota roots user.username
> and user.username.Sent and afterwards called "cyrquota -f".
> When I now try to issue ". GETQUOTAROOT user/username" I always get a
> response ". NO Quota root does not exist" instead of ". OK COMPLETED"
> without any quota information.
> It may be that this behaviour is wanted since it kind of makes sense,
> but the problem is, that when using IMAP with JavaMail, trying to list
> the quota for one folder with a deleted quotaRoot always results in an
> undesirable javax.mail.MessagingException which can virtually describe
> any failure.
> Now, is there any way to reconstruct the quotas to a state as if there
> never existed one?

Yes, remove the quota file(s) in "quota" directory.

>
> Regards,
>  Philipp
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