Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 13:47:29 -0600 From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@ve7tcp.ampr.org> To: Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com> Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, Indrajaya@KS.co.id, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sendmail and Quota Message-ID: <199806121947.NAA19181@ve7tcp.ampr.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Jun 1998 14:05:27 CDT." <199806121905.OAA13445@ranma.nectar.com>
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Jacques> It is trivial to patch sendmail's sysexits.h with a new
Jacques> return code, such as EX_QUOTA, and use that return code
Jacques> in `deliver' for over quota conditions. You can then
Jacques> handle EX_QUOTA as a temporary or a permanent error, as
Jacques> you wish.
Even easier is to have sendmail use LMTP to talk to deliver, in which
case deliver returns a 4XX code to sendmail in an overquota condition.
No code hacking required (plus you get the other benefits of using
LMTP with Cyrus).
--lyndon
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