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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!worldnet.att.net!newsadm From: osas@worldnet.att.net (Tim White) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: filtering /var/mail by message age? Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 18:06:26 GMT Organization: AT&T WorldNet Services Lines: 12 Message-ID: <32e6567d.2509633@netnews.worldnet.att.net> References: <853886855.3462@dejanews.com> <slrn5eb3pr.pt.feisal@lancelot.valsayn.tt> NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.146.83.165 X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.1/16.230 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34354 On 22 Jan 1997 03:44:16 GMT, feisal@tstt.net.tt (Feisal Mohammed) wrote: >In article <853886855.3462@dejanews.com>, ab203@freenet.durham.org wrote: >>We are running FreeBSD 2.X and have /var/mail files that are becoming >>rather large and would like to filter this directory for each user based >>on message age. > I saw a reference to this the other day. Look for expire_mail in the perl archives. Have not had time to look for it myself.