Re: How to use Procmail to remove messages from server after x number of days

Tim Rice <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.procmail
Organization Phuket Pure Mail
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On 3/2/2011 1:48 AM, Arthur Dent wrote:

Hi Arthur,

Archivemail is the perfect solution. It worked flawlessly on the command 
line and I now have it set up as a Cron job.

Thanks to everyone who helped me on this, very much appreciated.

> Hello,
>
> I don't know if I'm missing something here, but there is a tool made
> just for this job (the *nix philosophy - do one thing and do it well -
> use the right tool for the job).
>
> That tool is (imho) archivemail - http://archivemail.sourceforge.net/
>
> It can be configured to archive or delete mail over a user-specified age
> and it can leave flagged mail or unread mail in place (if that's what
> you want).
>
> Look into it and see if it does what you need...
>
> Best regards.
>
>
>
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