Re: deleting emails through telnet
"gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman)" <glandix-5N9U/[email protected]> Sat, 13 Sep 2003 20:54:40 -0500
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rm -f /var/mail/<username> or echo "" > /var/mail/<username> will clear the entire mailbox gLaNDix ----- Original Message ----- From: "XXXSudharsha WijesingheXXX" <adithya111-/[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 8:16 PM Subject: [linux-help] deleting emails through telnet > I have about 700 messages on my email account. > I want to delete them with out downloading. > I can log in to it using telnet on pop3 and > delete 1 by 1. Does any one know how I can delete > them all at once other than issueing 700 delete > commands. > Thanks in advance. > Sudharsha. > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > -- This is the [email protected] list. To unsubscribe, > visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi > > -- This is the [email protected] list. To unsubscribe, visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi