> Is it possible to archive a whole mailbox and then empty it (on a > filesystem > level), and get cyrus to realise the physical changes (ie recognise there > is > no mail in the mailbox, and reset the quota etc), I can't find a way of > doing this, after moving mail from the mailbox and running quota -f, it > doesn't realise there is no mail in the mailbox and still thinks there is > 2GB of mail in there (hard limit quota). > > I guess this is where I need to know the architecture of cyrus's > mailboxes. > > i don't mind using cyrus-admin or command line to do this, just would > rather > not use IMAP to do it. > > Any pointers to relevant docs would be great if you can't provide direct > instructions. > Yeah sure, You can do it like this: # su cyrus -c "(/usr/lib/cyrus/bin/ipurge -f -b 0 user/your_username)" # man ipurge - for additional options Best Regards, Leon Kolchinsky ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
