Strange... I use % instead of * - is that just a version difference thing, or should I be using * ?
I'm using: cmd="ipurge -X -d 6 -f user/%/SPAM" I use the -X so that emails with a date in the distant future (furthest I've seen is 2012) don't stick around until then. HTH, Michael King, Systems Administrator Web International, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webinternational.net > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:info-cyrus- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darin Perusich > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 7:50 AM > To: Thomas Vogt; info-cyrus@lists.andrew.cmu.edu > Subject: Re: automatically delete emails after a few days > > setup an event using the ipurge command in cyrus.conf, here's an example. > > junkrm cmd="ipurge -d 14 -f user/*/Junk" at=0345 > > Thomas Vogt wrote: > > Hi > > > > Is there an easy way to delete mails after a certain period? Let's > > assume every user has a personal "Junk" folder. I want to delete every > > email older than 30 days. > > > > I know it's possible with find(8) but the problem is that I have to > > reconstruct every mailbox. This is very painfull if you have 100k > > mailboxes. > > > > Any idea how I can do that? Perhaps with sieve extension? > > > > Regards, > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ---- > > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > > -- > Darin Perusich > Unix Systems Administrator > Cognigen Corp. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---- > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html