Yes, and I make "cd /mail/box/kix", chmod -l mbox, > mbox, chmod +l ... Then, I make "Get" in acme and the mail continues. Thanks. 2006/6/8, geoff@collyer.net : > > > > ---------- Mensaje reenviado ---------- > From: "Rodolfo (kix)" > To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> > Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 00:36:33 +0200 > Subject: Re: [9fans] Deleting mail > Umm > > It do not erase the mail. Why I change the exclusive mode? > > Thanks. > > 2006/6/8, Brantley Coile : > > > > > Hi!!! > > > > > > I have my pop3 account with tooooo much old mail. I have the mail in > > > /mail/fs/mbox/* and I would like to delete it. > > > > > > In acme (my beautifull editor ;-) ) I can mark the message as > > (deleted). > > > > > > How I can delete the mail in rc? rm? > > > > > > rm mbox/*/* ??? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > -- > > > Rodolfo García "kix" > > > > chmod -l /mail/box//mbox > > >/mail/box/bwc/mbox > > chmod +l /mail/box//mbox > > > > But it will delete ALL the messages. > > Take a look at the contents of the mail file > > and you will see that it's just a text file where > > each message begins with a line /^From .*/. > > > > > > > -- > Rodolfo García "kix" > > -- Rodolfo García "kix"