On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Kris Deugau wrote: > I've been having user quota problems due to AWL bloat in a growing > number of accounts. Most customers' AWL files include a *long* list of > one-off spam addresses which *SIGNIFICANTLY* increase disk usage. > ... > I finally got disgusted with this, and hacked check_whitelist into > trim_whitelist. It makes a backup copy of the "old" AWL db, creates a > fresh db and copies only those addresses that have a count greater than > 1 from old to new. It then moves the new db over the old one and makes > sure ownership of the new db is correct if running as root. I didn't > want to autodelete the old db in case something broke. > > Download at http://www.deepnet.cx/~kdeugau/spamtools/trim_whitelist
Just wanted to say thanks for this script! It works great, can be run as root globally on all users, and we even scripted it to run on multiple servers from one command. Disk space saved was quite large, and it helps our users' quotas as well. Rob M.
