Re: How to purge /var/spool/cyrus/mail/u/DELETED/user manually

Wow, thank you. That was an impressive answer which helped ;)

Thanks.

On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 9:30 AM Nic Bernstein <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Michael,
> You haven't given us much information to go on.
>
> Which version of Cyrus?
> Did you install from distribution packages (i.e. debs on Ubuntu/Debian or rpm on Redhat)?
>
> Some distros have different default settings
>
> What is 'delete_mode' set to? (I'm guessing "delayed" but still worth asking)
>
> Allowed values: immediate, delayed*
>
> What is 'expunge_mode' set to?
>
> Allowed values: default, immediate, delayed*
>
> Have you got any 'cyr_expire' jobs in cyrus.conf?
>
> The precise commands may vary by distro
>
> On Debian/Ubuntu systems look like this (using "cyrus expire") whereas others may use "cyr_expire":
>
>     # Expire data older than 28 days.
>     deleteprune    cmd="/usr/sbin/cyrus expire -E 4 -D 28" at=0430
>     expungeprune    cmd="/usr/sbin/cyrus expire -E 4 -X 28" at=0445
>
> Assuming you have typical annotations, you should be able to use the 'cyr_expire' command directly.  Here's the man page for it:
>
> https://www.cyrusimap.org/imap/reference/manpages/systemcommands/cyr_expire.html
>
> On my Ubuntu system a command to remove all deleted mailboxes older than 1 minute might be:
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> $ sudo cyrus expire -a -D 1m
>
> Cheers,
>     -nic
>
> On 4/16/24 08:00, Ml Ml via Info wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> how can i purge /var/spool/cyrus/mail/u/DELETED/user.*
> manually/immediately from the filesystem?
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
> --
> Nic Bernstein                               [email protected]
> https://www.nicbernstein.com
>
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