On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7:33 AM, Eugene Vilensky <evilensky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello all, > > A user has requested that I batch-delete the oldest 1400 of messages > in his Sent folder. I can do it with Perl by massaging the contents > of the file, but does anyone know an easier/quicker/less intrusive > method? Some IMAP servers have this functionality built in. Check the docs or look around in that community. Otherwise, look at the Proon plugin or Empty Folders plugin (the latter will delete ALL messages however). Also, you might consider migrating to much more scalable maildir format for your mail repositories. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users