Re: Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-18 Thread martin f krafft
* Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.16 09:30:15-0500]: > What program would i use to remove old messages automatically once a month > or something? > > Although, I suspect some ls -l magic with a sort piped into rm would work > ;) find . -ctime 60 | xargs rm -f check before doing it. --

Re: Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-18 Thread martin f krafft
* Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.11.15 17:07:59-0500]: > Any solution will need the same setup on mail, that I need to archive old > mail and be able to easily restore it. two things: go with Maildir instead of mailbox format. your users won't notice the difference, and it's easy to archiv

Re: Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-16 Thread Fredrik Jagenheim
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 09:30:15AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote: > > What program would i use to remove old messages automatically once a month > or something? > > Although, I suspect some ls -l magic with a sort piped into rm would work > ;) > 'find' is your friend; 'find . -type f -mtime +31 -pr

Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-16 Thread Gareth Jones
>I'm looking to see if there's a replacement pop3 server I can use that can >scan the mailboxes for new mail, without having to scan ALL of the >mailfile, as it does currently. Are you using the uw pop3 server? I presume that its performance is pretty similar to the uw imap server - i.e. pretty po

Re: Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-16 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
> Mike Dresser said: > > > I'm looking to see if there's a replacement pop3 server I can use > > that can scan the mailboxes for new mail, without having to scan > > ALL of the mailfile, as it does currently. > > cyrus. courier can too but im not sure if the version thats in > potato supports po

Re: Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-16 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, nate wrote: > Mike Dresser said: > > > I'm looking to see if there's a replacement pop3 server I can use > > that can scan the mailboxes for new mail, without having to scan > > ALL of the mailfile, as it does currently. > > cyrus. courier can too but im not sure if the vers

Re: Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-15 Thread nate
Mike Dresser said: > I'm looking to see if there's a replacement pop3 server I can use > that can scan the mailboxes for new mail, without having to scan > ALL of the mailfile, as it does currently. cyrus. courier can too but im not sure if the version thats in potato supports pop. i was in almos

Questions on pop3 servers

2001-11-15 Thread Mike Dresser
I'm currently using ipopd, with about 90 users, each checking their mail every 10 minutes. /var/spool/mail is 1.3 gig currently. Users have accounts, but are not given login access, or even their password. Users use netscape 4.78 I use clean_mail to clean out any email over 2 months old, every