Re: Expiring mail

2000-08-15 Thread Joey Hess
Arcady Genkin wrote: > This is a valid point, but for several reasons I prefer mailboxes. > For one I am subscribed to many maling lists with high traffic, and I > don't want to waste inodes. Also, I'm not sure if procmail will work > with maildir. I also use Qmail, but have it deliver to mailbox

Re: Expiring mail

2000-08-14 Thread Arcady Genkin
Christopher Mosley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm looking for something that would be able to: > > 1. Delete messages older than a specified date. > > 2. Move messages older than a specified date (i.e. archive them > > away). > > This would be quite easy if your mail is in Maildir form

Re: Mailbox Formates (was: Expiring mail)

2000-08-14 Thread Nate Duehr
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 07:02:52PM -0300, Rogerio Brito wrote: > On Aug 13 2000, Nate Duehr wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, anyone ever seen any good documentation on > > the advantages/disadvantages (even if it's biased, since we're *ALL* > > biased...) of the different mailbox formats? > >

Re: Mailbox Formates (was: Expiring mail)

2000-08-13 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Aug 13 2000, Nate Duehr wrote: > Just out of curiosity, anyone ever seen any good documentation on > the advantages/disadvantages (even if it's biased, since we're *ALL* > biased...) of the different mailbox formats? You can see something in this direction in the following homep

Re: Mailbox Formates (was: Expiring mail)

2000-08-13 Thread Eric Gillespie, Jr.
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 01:26:49PM -0600, Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just out of curiosity, anyone ever seen any good documentation on the > advantages/disadvantages (even if it's biased, since we're *ALL* > biased...) of the different mailbox formats? In my experience, Maildir is bes

Re: Prepositions [was Re: Expiring mail]

2000-08-13 Thread Cam Ellison
"Eric G . Miller" wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 12:43:26PM -0400, Christopher Mosley wrote: > > Maildir format might be found at qmail but I really don't know. Perhaps > > there is info there on how to do this, it seems to be something people > > would be in need of - I mean - something for

RE: Mailbox Formates (was: Expiring mail)

2000-08-13 Thread Nate Duehr
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 12:43:26PM -0400, Christopher Mosley wrote: > This would be quite easy if your mail is in Maildir format. Since you > say "mailbox" I assume this is not the case. Qmail used to create mbox by > default with the option to compile with Maildir. I imagine most mail > user agent

Prepositions [was Re: Expiring mail]

2000-08-13 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 12:43:26PM -0400, Christopher Mosley wrote: > Maildir format might be found at qmail but I really don't know. Perhaps > there is info there on how to do this, it seems to be something people > would be in need of - I mean - something for which there is a need. > Why on eart

Re: Expiring mail

2000-08-13 Thread Christopher Mosley
On 13 Aug 2000, Arcady Genkin wrote: > Are there any non-interactive tools to expire mail from a mailbox? > I have procmail spliting my mail into many mailboxes, and then use my > mailreader's expiry functionality. I would like to rather run > something from crontab. > > I'm looking for someth

Expiring mail

2000-08-13 Thread Arcady Genkin
Are there any non-interactive tools to expire mail from a mailbox? I have procmail spliting my mail into many mailboxes, and then use my mailreader's expiry functionality. I would like to rather run something from crontab. I'm looking for something that would be able to: 1. Delete messages older

Re: Archiving and Expiring Mail

2000-05-31 Thread Nate Duehr
Jay, Have any idea how to do this if you want to keep anything that's been read but not anything that hasn't been read? (i.e. you have saved some messages older than 30 days...) Interesting trick using "push" like that. I like it. On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 11:07:33AM -0400, Jay Barbee wrote: >

Re: Archiving and Expiring Mail

2000-04-25 Thread Richard Klinda
Hoi Erik! Erik> I use Procmail and Mutt for processing +200 mail messages Erik> every day (large share from this list ;-)) I would like to Erik> have a tool which is able to archive and/or expire mail Erik> messages on a per mailbox bases. I think that procmail can do that job. Here's an

Re: Archiving and Expiring Mail

2000-04-24 Thread Jay Barbee
On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 04:54:00PM +0200, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > Hi. I use Procmail and Mutt for processing +200 mail messages every day > (large share from this list ;-)) > I would like to have a tool which is able to archive and/or expire mail > messages on a per mailbox bases. > Did not fi

Archiving and Expiring Mail

2000-04-24 Thread Erik van der Meulen
Hi. I use Procmail and Mutt for processing +200 mail messages every day (large share from this list ;-)) I would like to have a tool which is able to archive and/or expire mail messages on a per mailbox bases. Did not find anything matching in the Mail-packages list on www.debian.org. Any suggestio

Re: expiring mail in Gnus

1999-10-06 Thread David Z. Maze
Gary Hennigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GH> 3) And I think this is your main problem. GH> GH> Once you read an article it generally has one of three "marks" next to GH> it: GH> GH> O means the article/mail was read, but is not marked as read. GH> E means the article/mail was read and marked as

Re: expiring mail in Gnus

1999-10-06 Thread David Coe
Matthias Hertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I'd like to configure Gnus to make reading debian-users somewhat > newsgroup-like, ie. all messages that are read (as opposed to unread, > ticked, or dormant) should be deleted from my disk after three days. This is a common concern and sour

Re: expiring mail in Gnus

1999-10-06 Thread Gary Hennigan
Ooops! Note the typo below. "Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > 3) And I think this is your main problem. > > Once you read an article it generally has one of three "marks" next to > it: > > O means the article/mail was read, but is not marked as read. O means the article/mail

Re: expiring mail in Gnus

1999-10-06 Thread Gary Hennigan
Matthias Hertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to configure Gnus to make reading debian-users somewhat > newsgroup-like, ie. all messages that are read (as opposed to unread, > ticked, or dormant) should be deleted from my disk after three days. I > thought that setting the following group

expiring mail in Gnus

1999-10-06 Thread Matthias Hertel
Hi, I'd like to configure Gnus to make reading debian-users somewhat newsgroup-like, ie. all messages that are read (as opposed to unread, ticked, or dormant) should be deleted from my disk after three days. I thought that setting the following group parameters for my debian-users group would acco

Re: Expiring mail "articles" in a region in Gnus?

1996-10-24 Thread Rob Browning
Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If you read this message, please, send it again. > > I think that was Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Missed the initial request, but I saw this. Email copy coming right up. -- Rob -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EM

Re: Expiring mail "articles" in a region in Gnus?

1996-10-24 Thread Guy Maor
Yves Arrouye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to know how it is possible to expire mail "articles" in the > current region in Gnus. I'm not knowledgeable about Gnus so I can't write > it mself, but if someone has an idea or can help me, this would be great... Just select the messages and hi

Expiring mail "articles" in a region in Gnus?

1996-10-23 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, I'd like to know how it is possible to expire mail "articles" in the current region in Gnus. I'm not knowledgeable about Gnus so I can't write it mself, but if someone has an idea or can help me, this would be great... Also, someone sent me a nice intro to using Gnus to read mail. I lost i