Tim Nelson wrote:
> ----- "Steve Edwards" <asterisk....@sedwards.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Miguel Molina wrote:
>>
>>     
>>>> I think the OP caught the humor -- note the "smiley." I'm sorry it
>>>>         
>>>> didn't translate to your language.
>>>>         
>>> Oops, well I'm not a native english speaker so it's really hard to
>>>       
>> catch 
>>     
>>> some humor of a word that I don't know or I get as misspelled.
>>>       
>> Thanks 
>>     
>>> for the definition, now I can laugh with you guys.
>>>
>>> Sorry for all the fuzz around this.
>>>
>>> PD: Es como si yo te contara un chiste en espaƱol!
>>>       
>> Si, pero el Ingles es mejor que mi espanol!
>>
>> (Google translate is my friend.)
>> -- 
>>     
>
> All the politics, list etiquette, and general bitching aside, here is how I 
> would do what the OP wants.
>
> Write up a small shell script that uses 'find /var/spool/asterisk/voicemail/ 
> -mtime +2' for a list of files older than two days assuming you want ALL 
> files deleted older than two days. You could always grep that output if you 
> only wanted to delete voicemail that is not still in the INBOX or elsewhere. 
> Anyways, then use -exec to rm the files. If the goal was to remove all files, 
> it might look something like this:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> find /var/spool/asterisk/voicemail/ -mtime +2 -exec rm  {}\;
>
> Run that from cron once a day/hour/whatever and you're set.
>
> <rant>
> It still amazes me how often posters are unable to get a simple answer to a 
> question and instead are inundated with 'you top posted', 'you didn't ask the 
> question right', 'your spelling was wrong', etc...  I mean, is this list just 
> a really big bridge with a bunch of trolls(no pun intended) waiting to pounce 
> on people just wanting to get to the other side where "Asterisk 
> Enlightenment" awaits?
>
> And of course because I've diverted from the norm and possibly hurt someone's 
> ego, I expect a full backlash or smarmy remarks etc. Thank you in advance.
> </rant>
>
> --Tim
>
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Not 100% on this but I think you want to just delete the files and not 
the directories too so the command would be

find /var/spool/asterisk/voicemail/ -mtime +2 -type f -exec rm  {}\;

Ish




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