There is also a plugin that will delete old attachments.

Jay Lee wrote:
> For variously reasons these files don't always get cleaned up properly.
> Sometimes the user did not send the email properly (this may happen if
> they're on dialup and sending a big attachement.)  It is perfectly safe to
> delete all files in this ddirectory that are older than a day.  In fact,
> the RPM install of squirrelmail should create a cron job that does this
> for you on a regular basis.  I believe there is also a more generic cron
> script in the squirrelmail/scripts directory of the .tar.gz version.  It
> won't really hurt anything to leave the files there unless they start
> using up a lot of space or get to be so many that they slow down the
> system.
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Jay Lee
> Network / Systems Administrator
> Information Technology Dept.
> Philadelphia Biblical University
> Langhorne, PA
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Mauro said:
>> Can I safety delete files in /var/spool/squirrelmail/attach?
>> What kind of files are those in this directory?
>> I see the attachement in user's Maildir, es. /home/user/Maildir.
>> So why I have also in /var/spool/squirrelmail/attach?
>> Sorry for my bad english.
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
>>



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