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From: jwp@larry.UUCP (Jeffrey W Percival)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin
Subject: Re: expiring maps
Message-ID: <507@larry.UUCP>
Date: 1 Feb 89 20:13:22 GMT
References: <340@key.COM> <1438@vsi1.COM>
Reply-To: jwp@larry.UUCP (Jeffrey W Percival)
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Organization: UW-Madison Space Astronomy Lab
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In article <1438@vsi1.COM> lmb@vicom.COM (Larry Blair) writes:
>In article <340@key.COM> peter@key.COM () writes:
>=Even if I run 'expire -e 5 -n comp.mail.maps', no files are ever
>=deleted???
>Because the maps contain an expiration date.  Try:
>expire -I -e 5 -n comp.mail.maps

This doesn't work for me:

	expire -I -i -e 5 -n comp.mail

TFM isn't clear on whether naming a directory includes
all subdirectories.
-- 
Jeff Percival (jwp@larry.sal.wisc.edu)