From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 22 02:55:40 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03E4316A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 02:55:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from mutare.noc.clara.net (mutare.noc.clara.net [195.8.70.95]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5FCF43D53 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 02:55:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ollie@mutare.noc.clara.net) Received: from ollie by mutare.noc.clara.net with local (Exim 4.24) id 1AYNir-000HHJ-Jt; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 10:55:37 +0000 Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 10:55:37 +0000 From: Ollie Cook To: Bill Campbell Message-ID: <20031222105537.GI22954@mutare.noc.clara.net> References: <20031219165302.GA51410@ns2.wananchi.com> <20031219190055.GD85955@alexis.mi.celestial.com> <20031221120650.GB4588@mutare.noc.clara.net> <20031221205822.GB2951@alexis.mi.celestial.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031221205822.GB2951@alexis.mi.celestial.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE i386 X-NCC-RegID: uk.claranet Sender: Ollie Cook cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Managing Maildirs X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 10:55:40 -0000 On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:58:22PM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote: > >Using '-delete' rather than 'find ... | xargs rm' should be more efficient > >still: > > > > find /home/*/Maildir/.Trash -type f -mtime +30 -delete > > Hmmm. That would be nice, but it seems to be BSD-centric. I don't see the > ``-delete'' option in any version of find I have around, certainly not in > the find from gnu: > gfind . -name xxxxyyyyzzz -delete > gfind: invalid predicate `-delete' Well, forgive me, but this is a FreeBSD-centric mailing list. :) Ol. -- Oliver Cook Systems Administrator, Claranet UK ollie@uk.clara.net 020 7903 3065