Re: Limit on size of incoming mail files

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From: Andrew Macpherson (Postmaster)
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 16:24

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Yes, delete the Maxsize=100000 in your Mailer specification.
and get your feed to do likewise.

Mlocal,	Path=/bin/mail, Flags=DFlmnsr, Argv=mail -d $u, Maxsize=1024000
Mprog,	Path=/bin/sh,   Flags=DFlns,   Argv=sh -c $u

I have here a 1M limit for real deliveries, and unlimited for programs

Mark Oakley wrote:
| I was wondering... Is it possible to increase or even remove the file
| size limit on incoming mail. The default seems to 100,000 bytes.
| 
| TIA
| 
| Mark

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