Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pyrdc!pyrnj!rutgers!iuvax!mailrus!wisner From: wisner@mailrus.cc.umich.edu (Bill Wisner) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: junk ->/dev/null Message-ID: <989@mailrus.cc.umich.edu> Date: 10 Mar 89 23:46:01 GMT References: <1075@bnlux0.bnl.gov> <978@mailrus.cc.umich.edu> <1079@bnlux0.bnl.gov> Sender: usenet@mailrus.cc.umich.edu Reply-To: wisner@mailrus.cc.umich.edu (Bill Wisner) Distribution: na Organization: Amnesia International Lines: 11 > Expire does not allow for something like: >expire -n junk -e 1 -E 15 -n all -e 15 > does it? Or should I fire up >another expire at a time when it would not collide with the "normal" expire? >Two expires, running at the same time does not sound like a great idea. No. At least, not in 2.11. Just create a shell script that runs two consecutive expires and execute it nightly. That way, only one cron job is created and you don't need to worry about one expire stepping upon the toes of the other.