Ah, maybe thats the problem I did not specify both the -n AND -l on the same line. I
was thinking I could use one or the other, not having to use both.
Strange though that if you omit one of the parameters that id goes ahead and deletes
everything....
On Wednesday, February 28, 2001 12:59 PM, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>At 11:56 AM 2/28/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>>I just tried this routine to clean out my files running this routine
>>like this
>>
>>isplcln -n 7
>>
>>I ended up deleting ALL MY FILES in the spool directory!
>>
>>I am on 6.05 to be exact. Yikes! I was told yesterday by an ipswitch
>>tech that this would work....
>>
>>did I run it wrong?
>
>That is the correct command. It would only delete all the files if they
>were over 7 days old. I am running IMail 6.06 (but only did the upgrade
>from 6.05 yesterday)
>
>I use isplcln -n 5 -l 10. This cleans all files older than 5 days and all
>log files older than 10 days. Works fine.
>
>My IMail is set to try sending email for 3 days before it gives up. Maybe
>your is set to 7 days?
>
>Cheers
> mark
>
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