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Date:      Sun, 24 Aug 2003 15:06:05 +0200
From:      Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de>
To:        Chuck Rock <carock@epcusa.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: manage mbox files...
Message-ID:  <20030824130605.GA24394@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>
In-Reply-To: <20030824074911.O58919@kira.epconline.net>
References:  <20030824074911.O58919@kira.epconline.net>

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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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