Umm

It do not erase the mail. Why I change the exclusive mode?

Thanks.

2006/6/8, Brantley Coile <brantley@coraid.com>:
>
> > 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/<usr>/mbox
>         >/mail/box/bwc/mbox
>         chmod +l /mail/box/<usr>/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"