*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* Here's what to do. But this is not for the faint of heart. ;-)
Get the script "Delete Aged Messages" from the PowerMail script archive. Set it up to delete the "Mail Trash" Now the hard part. Go to VersionTracker and download Cronix. Set up a repeating cron job to run the script with the following command. osascript "path to script" The 'path to script' should be in quotes with unix delimiters of "/" not ":". -- Andy Fragen On Tue, Sep 28, 2004, Larry Samberg said: >I am quite pleased with the feature added in release 5 that deletes >messages from the trash after 'n' days. I really needed this capability. >The fact that it is 'n' days after I move it to the trash rather than 'n' >days after I received it makes it even better. > >But, of course, that won't keep me from requesting that it be made even >better :) >Is there any way to trigger this without my having to actually QUIT >powermail. In normal operation I don't quit very often so the trash tends >to build up. A background process that ran on a timed basis (every hour, >every 6 hours) that performed this function would be nice. Alternatively, >a command that would let me do it manually would suffice (I assume the >EMPTY TRASH command deletes everything). > >/lss > >-- >Larry S. Samberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] >VM/Fax: 270-514-0557 > >Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when >there is nothing left to take away. >--Antoine de Saint-Exupery > >
