Going this same direction... With our previous mail system, we used to chug through our users' Spam & Trash folders, and send them a weekly notification reminding them of the messages they had in these folders, and how many would be deleted in the next week. Anyone done something similar with Cyrus? -rob On Sep 20, 2007, at 05:21, Paul Dekkers wrote: > Hi, > > Vladi Lemurov wrote: >> Hello! >> Is there any way to delete old messages e.g. older than 30 days from >> INBOX.Trash and INBOX.Junk mailboxes of all users in a proper >> "cyrus-way"? >> > > You can use ipurge, and run it periodically from cyrus.conf. We > have for > instance: > > purgetrash cmd="ipurge -d 14 -f user.%.Trash" at=0200 > > (and a couple of others for the spam folder for instance) to clear the > Trash folder of users for messages over two weeks old... people > tend to > fill it up and never look at it again, this saves over 10G in our > case :-) > > You can run ipurge from the commandline too, as user cyrus. (E.g. sudo > -u cyrus /path/to/ipurge) > > Paul > > ---- > Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
