On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 10:49:50AM -0400, Ken Murchison wrote: > Craig White wrote: > >I've not gotten it to work from cyrus.conf so I am trying it from the > >command line and I can't seem to find the right string to identify. > > > >for example, my path would be > > > >/var/spool/imap/c/user/craig/SPAMBOX > > > >but none of these work... > > > >su - cyrus -c '/usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/ipurge -f -d 7 user/*/SPAMBOX' > >su - cyrus -c '/usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/ipurge -f -d 7 user/SPAMBOX' > >su - cyrus -c '/usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/ipurge -f -d 7 */SPAMBOX' > > > >What's the magic here? > > What version of Cyrus? You might be better served to set the > '/vendor/cmu/cyrus-imapd/expire' mailbox annotation and use cyr_expire(8).
I always found these terms to be very confusing in the IMAP world: purge, expunge, delete, expire. Regarding the ipurge and cyr_expire utilities, they do the same thing, right? Which is delete the message from the user's mailbox. ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
