* Author: Mike Cardwell <imapexpire@grepular.com> https://grepular.com/ IMAPExpire is a Perl script that will connect via IMAP and delete messages from specified folders over a certain age. It relies on a single third party Perl module to be installed from CPAN named IMAP::Client. Example 1: Delete all messages older than 7 days from all folders directly beneath (and including) the INBOX folder. IMAPExpire --user username --pass password --folders "INBOX" "INBOX/%" --age 7 Run the application with no arguments to see a description of all of the options: Required arguments: --user username : The username to log in to IMAP with --pass password : The password to log in to IMAP with --passfile file : An alternative to --pass. File contains the password --folders f1 f2 : A list of folder search strings to find the folders --age num : Delete emails over num days old Optional arguments: --debug num : Set a debug level from 1-9 --ssl or --tls : If you don't choose one of these it defaults to an : unencrypted connection --host ip.address : Defaults to 127.0.0.1 --port port : Defaults to 143 or 993 depending on ssl/tls --authas user : To authenticate as a user other than the one in : --user (If this doesn't make sense to you, you : don't need it) --test : Just display what *would* happen. Don't do the deletions
aristipp/IMAPExpire
IMAPExpire is a Perl script that will connect via IMAP and delete messages from specified folders over a certain age.
Perl