Re: ipurge, or automatic expiration feature.

From: Ken Murchison (no email)
Date: Wed Oct 08 2003 - 16:10:43 EDT


mark london wrote:

> I want to be able to have messages in a folder automatically purged
> after the messages are a certain amount of days old. The ipurge
> application seems to be what I want, but I haven't gotten it working.
> First, I can't get it to work at all unless I run it under the cyrus
> account. Otherwise, it gives me the error:
>
> ipurge: can't initialize mboxlist environment

Only the cyrus user has direct access to the mailboxes and environment.

> However, even though under the cyrus account it doesn't give me any
> error messages, it still doesn't seem to work. I issue the command:
>
> ipurge -f -d 1 mrl.INBOX.Spam
>
> But messages still stay in my Spam folder. Any suggestions? Thanks.

ipurge -f -d 1 user.mrl.Spam

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