[Dovecot] Scheduled folder purging

Pietro webmad75 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 18 17:34:19 EET 2008


Thanks a lot Ronald.
Is there any issue I must consider about dovecot indexes?
-Pietro.

2008/2/18, Ronald MacDonald <ronald at rmacd.com>:
>
> On 18/02/2008, Pietro <webmad75 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all.
> > I'm looking for a way to empty user's trash folder.
> > Can message deletion or folder purging be scheduled?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > -Pietro.
> >
>
> Of course. Run a cron job to search, for example, for files older than
> a certain date.
>
> Delete all files in /cur which are older than 30 days:
> /usr/bin/find /home/vmail/*/.Junk/cur -mtime +30 -type f -daystart
> -exec rm '{}' \;
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Kind regards,
> Ronald.
>
>
> --
> Ronald MacDonald
> http://www.rmacd.com/
> 0777 235 1655
>


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