2009/8/24 Justin C. Le Grice <mailingli...@legrice.co.nz>: > I am new to the world of postfix. I have managed to successfully implement > Postfix etc using workaround.org's excellent guide. > > My current item on the wish list is how to sweep items from the users Spam > folders after a defined number of days.
This is the Postfix list, Postfix is only an MTA. It does not deal with serving mailboxes. That said... > I have located this script from http://moze.koze.net/?p=161 > <snip> > My guess as to what this does is the following You really don't want to be guessing here - it could wipe out your system for all you know. The script should have documentation. If not, you need to learn up on shell scripting. > 1. Find any occurances of .Spam directory under /var/vmail > > 2. for each .Spam directory found, locate and delete any items found in new > and cur directories over 365 days old. > > Am I correct here? That sounds about right. > If so what do I do with this script You run it, however you want. > and how do I use it in a weekly cron > job? Put it in a weekly cronjob. I don't mean to come off as rude, but these aren't really good questions, relevant or otherwise.
