On 15 October 1997, T. William Wells proclaimed:
> In article <Pine.GSO.3.95.971015163835.6678A-100000@???>,
> A.J.Evans <ajev@???> wrote:
> : It is possible to delete hundreds of messages from the queue in one go
> : using the -Mrm option or some other option?
>
> xargs exim -Mrm <file
>
> is a convenient way to do this, if you have xargs. In any case, I
> expect the only real limit on the number of arguments is your
> operating system and shell.
I find it very convenenient to do things like this:
# cd ~exim/spool/msglog
# egrep -l site | xargs exim -v -M
Basically, using the msglog directory as a database.
-Dom
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