Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site grendel.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!grendel!avolio From: avolio@grendel.UUCP (Frederick M. Avolio) Newsgroups: net.news.adm Subject: Re: looking for forceful expire program/script Message-ID: <460@grendel.UUCP> Date: Sun, 10-Mar-85 13:45:11 EST Article-I.D.: grendel.460 Posted: Sun Mar 10 13:45:11 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 12-Mar-85 20:35:14 EST References: <466@petsd.UUCP> Organization: DEC ULTRIX Applications Center, MD Lines: 11 > ... I find may articles with dates going back to ... last year... Does > anybody have a program/script ... which will delete these old files ... A while back (few months?) someone posted a shell script called histmiss which found all of the articles not in the history file (and so those which would never be expired). There is no name in the comments so I do not know who posted it, but I've mailed it to you and can mail a copy to whomever wants (though I'll repost it if this gets out of hand). -- Fred Avolio {decvax,seismo}!grendel!avolio 301/731-4100 x4227