Aging Mail
Bill Petro
rock at warp.Eng.Sun.COM
Tue Nov 27 10:28:33 AEST 1990
bo at hubcap.clemson.edu (Bo Slaughter) writes:
>I'm looking for a program that will "age" mail. For example, that will
>look in /var/spool/mail/*, and if a user has mail older than X days,
>will delete those messages (leaving the newer ones).
>Is such a program out there?
>Bo Slaughter
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>| Bo Slaughter bo at gumby.eng.clemson.edu |
>| (803)656-2721 "I'm gumby.eng.clemson.edu dammit." |
>+--------------------------------------------------------------+
MUSH, the Mail User SHell, does many things, including sort and pick by
many various styles. It then allows you to pipe the results, of a
"pick" of all files older than X (say 10) days, and delete them.
Available via anonymous ftp from:
cse.ogi.edu
You can find it in:
pub/mush/mush-7.2.0.tar.Z
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Bill Petro {decwrl,hplabs,ucbvax}!sun!Eng!rock
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