find is your friend here. man find Their is a lot of options about size and time. This will not give you the total size of email, but you can make the sum using some additional scripting. Be careful if you use singleinstancestore: 1 in imapd.conf and the suitable configuration in your SMTP, some email delivered to multiple mailbox are stored only once on the filesystem. find will report any links to these emails and you will count them twice or more. On 9/20/07, Adam Tauno Williams <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Version: cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-27.6 > > Does ipurge have a 'test mode' whereby I can run it and have it report > what it would have done? > > Management wants to know the impact on storage & message count of > purging all sent-mail older than one year and some other patterns. > > Besides ipurge is there a way to query the server for all messages (or > count/size), across all user mailboxes, that match a given pattern? > > something like: > sudo -u cyrus /usr/lib/cyrus/bin/ipurge -d 365 -f "user.%.sent-mail" > - but without deleting anything. > > ---- > 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 > > -- Alain Spineux aspineux gmail com May the sources be with you ---- 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
