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[Denis Beauchemin]

Scott Silva a écrit :
> Denis Beauchemin spake the following on 10/18/2006 7:46 AM:
>   
>> Mevershosting.nl a écrit :
>>     
>>> Mike, list,
>>>
>>> This is the script i use, i doesnt delete files but renames them. You
>>> could stop mailscanner first in the script before running this, but i
>>> found it doesnt really make a differance.
>>>
>>> snip
>>>       
>> I use the following one-liner in root's crontab to remove files that
>> don't have today's date (uses bash syntax on a RHEL 4 system):
>> 19 9 * * * cd /var/spool/mqueue.in/ && /bin/rm -f $(/bin/ls -l
>> /var/spool/mqueue.in/[dqt]* 2>/dev/null | /bin/grep -v "$(/bin/date
>> '+\%b \%e')"|/bin/awk '{print $NF}') 2>/dev/null
>>
>> Denis
>>
>>     
> It would be better to use something that goes back at least the number of days
> your system will retry for, something like;
>
> ...
Scott,

Not really since emails never stay that long in the mqueue.in 
directory.  I have been careful enough to program it late in the morning 
(9:19).  The only files that are still in mqueue.in at 9:19 are the 
leftovers with only one q/d file.

Denis

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