hmm, despite the fact that it was originally designed for logfiles... Isn't logrotate capable of doing exactly these things?
hope it helps... Leewe Am Sonntag, 5. Juni 2005 20:02 schrieb mess-mate: > Hi, > i backup my maildir directory every 3 days with 'konserve' ( kde > backup utility) > I've to delete manually older backups of these. > The backup file look like this: Maildir-20050605182810.tar.gz > Is there a utility to delete oldest backups automatically or must it > done with a shell script ? > The difficulty resides to recognize the DATE of the backup. > Thanks in advance for your help > > mess-mate > -- > FORTUNE PROVIDES QUESTIONS FOR THE GREAT ANSWERS: #4 > A: Go west, young man, go west! > Q: What do wabbits do when they get tiwed of wunning awound? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
