[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 

> well, I did reinstall it from a pretty generic configure to: 
> 
> --enable-softtimeout=7200 --enable-hardtimeout=14400 \
> --enable-autopurge=1 --enable-maxpurge=5 
> 
> On those last two options, I had thought it would make the default user
> preference to autopurge the trash after one day, with the option to change
> it up to 5 days.  Instead, it shows the default config of 5 days, which

Once you've set the options in the account, they take a life of their own. 
The configure script settings would only take effect for new accounts.  
Existing accounts are not affected. 

> I then changed to 1, but there are still messages in the trash more than a
> day old.

The message's date is ignored.  The timestamp when the message was moved 
into trash is what counts (the mail can be dated a year ago). 


-- 
Sam 

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