automatic deletion of emails with cron

birken

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Oct 28, 2013
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Hi guys,

i am using this cron job to delete old mails automatic on Horde.

find /home/SERVER_LOGIN_USERNAME/mail/DOMAIN_NAME/MAIL_ACCOUNT_NAME/cur -type f -mtime +30 -exec rm {} \;

what i wonder what to change in the code above if i want to delete mails that is older than 6 month?

warm regards Birken
 

cPanelMichael

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Hello,

The mtime value of "30" in that command represents the number of days. You could update the value from "30" to "180" days.

Thank you.