On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 02:15:06PM -0600, Curt Lundgren wrote: > I wrote a Perl script a few years ago that deletes files from a directory > that are older than n number of days. We generally set n to 30 days, but > you can set it to be anything you want.
Script can be replaced by a one-liner:
find /path/to/dir -type f -mtime +31 | xargs rm
or
find /path/to/dir -type f -mtime +31 -delete
This will handle maildir directories but not legacy mbox format spools
as requested, however.
John
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