Archive Filter

[Stephen Swaney]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Glenn Steen
> Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 3:44 PM
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Archive Filter
> 
> On 08/02/06, Alex Neuman van der Hans <alex at nkpanama.com> wrote:
> >  True... you could set up a script that runs every so often and deletes
> > messages with X-Spam-Status: yes or something like that... right?
> >
> Yeah, well... If one runs MailWatch one could use the nice things in
> the maillog table to identify the "affected" messages... But the
> "hairy" part is to script up the part that edits the mbox file(s) on
> the fly (and safely), so to speak. Or perhaps there are some
> not-that-invasive tool around that could help with that... Haven't
> really looked for something like that.
> 

http://search.cpan.org/~vparseval/Mail-MboxParser-0.55/MboxParser.pm 

I'm sure there are more Perl modules for working with mailboxes but this one
look like it would do the heavy lifting.

Steve

Stephen Swaney
Fort Systems Ltd.
stephen.swaney at fsl.com
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