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Re: disk space
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Glenn Morris |
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Re: disk space |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Dec 2020 12:11:14 -0500 |
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Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Hi Bob,
Bob Proulx wrote:
> In that case I agree that it probably makes sense to expire the oldest
> of the messages in order to free up that disk space. And perhaps we
> should cron that task so that it is continuously expired at some
> reasonable rate.
That sounds ideal (if this does indeed turn out to be necessary).
There is, as well as the mailman archives for individual months, a
single, ever-growing mailman mbox file with all the mails ever (now at
2.7GB). It's not obvious to me how one truncates that.