'File too large' mail delivery error

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2006-09-30 11:46, Gerard Seibert <gerard at seibercom.net> wrote:
> What could cause Postfix/Dovecot to suddenly start failing to deliver
> mail and issue this error message in the /var/log/maillog:
>
> Sep 30 09:45:24 scorpio postfix/local[1439]: 80E65C613: to=<gerard-gmail at localho
> st.seibercom.net>, relay=local, delay=6.5, delays=6.4/0.01/0/0.03, dsn=5.2.2, st
> atus=bounced (cannot update mailbox /var/mail/gerard-gmail for user gerard-gmail
> . error writing message: File too large)

What does postconf have to say about mailbox size limit?

# postconf mailbox_size_limit
mailbox_size_limit = 51200000
#