O.k ... I tried various combinations but it does not seem to work

folder-hook .FreeBSD push 'T~s>5d<enter>;s/incoming/os/bsd/FreeBSD-OLD<enter> is
what I tried last ...


On Nov 27 15, bastian-muttu...@t6l.de :
> To: mutt-users@mutt.org
> Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 14:43:34 +0100
> From: bastian-muttu...@t6l.de
> Subject: Re: Move old messages
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)
> 
> On 27Nov15 15:18 +0200, Danny wrote:
> > How can I have Mutt move messages (to another folder) automatically after 5 
> > days when I go into a
> > folder?
> > 
> > I am subscribed to many mailing lists and like to keep old messages for 
> > archival
> > purposes. However, after a few days these folders are getting just too big.
> > 
> > For example: When I open up the FreeBSD folder I want Mutt to automatically 
> > move
> > the older messages to FreeBSD-OLD folder.
> 
> I did achieved a similar goal with:
> 
>   folder-hook .folder push 'D~d>365d<enter>
> 
> Deletes messages which date is >356 days.
> 
> So yours might be:
> 
>   folder-hook .FreeBSD push 'T~s>5d<enter>;s.FreeBSD-OLD<enter>
> 
> Use that with caution, its a draft and untested. But should give you an
> idea.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Bastian

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