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From: Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de>
To: Chuck Rock <carock@epcusa.com>
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Hi Chuck,

> Does anyone know of a utility similar to newsyslog that will handle mbox
> format files?

[...]

A a look at ports/mail/archivemail. It archives (or deletes) old mail from
mbox-files.

It does not a size-trigger, but it will process mail that is older than N days.
I run it as a cron job in order to keep my mailing lists' mailboxes in a
reasonable size.

Cheers,
 Simon

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