> > The Bayes system will occasionally determine that it needs to expire
> > old entries, to keep the database files within reasonable size, and
> > that expiration can take a long while.
>
> is there a file I can check to see if it has become large?

Yes. I don't know quite how to do it, so someone else will chime in, I hope.

> better yet is
> there some kind of routine to run to do the purging?  I could shut down
> message checking to give an expiration routine time to do its thing.

You can turn off bayes_auto_expire in user_prefs, and then use a cron job to
run an expire every midnight or so.

        Loren

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