no top posting, please... On Sun, April 5, 2009 1:59 pm, jeremy bromley wrote: > TOOO Many emails is my own description. > > The error I was getting was a timeout error, I was using SquirrelMail > web-client. It just can't seem to process the amount of emails there. > There > are about 103,000 on the list. cat /dev/null > /path/to/email/folder/to/clean/up That will be the fastest method of taking care of the problem, unless you aren't on a flavor of *nix. If you are using and M$ product, someone else will have to give you an idea. HTH, KLP > > 2009/4/5 Paul Lesniewski <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 4:46 AM, jeremy bromley >> <jeremy.bromley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Hi folks, I have a domain that has too many emails on it's admin >> account >> to >> > download, and has filled up their quota. I need to delete the emails >> (it's >> > just junk email and the address hasn't been used for 2 years). I >> can't >> seem >> > to download them though as I just get errors saying "Cannot download >> - >> too >> > many mails" ... sigh - Any help would be most appreciated. >> >> You don't "download" email with SquirrelMail - it only reads messages >> on the server and leaves them there. SquirrelMail also does not have >> any errors that say anything about "download - too many mails". It >> sounds to me like you might be using a POP mail client (Outlook?), not >> SquirrelMail. You may need to contact your service provider instead. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> ----- >> 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 >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects----- > 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 --- Karl Pearson Karlp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Owner/Administrator of the sites at http://ourldsfamily.com --- "To mess up your Linux PC, you have to really work at it; to mess up a microsoft PC you just have to work on it." --- Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. --Benjamin Franklin --- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ----- 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
