[Gllug] Maildir Archiving

[Andrew Roberts]

On 12/03/2008, countd <countd42 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> What about using find? eg:
>  find ~/Maildir/cur -type f -mtime +90 -print0|xargs -0 -i mv {}
>  ~/Maildir/.archive/cur

With a GNU mv, the following command can also be used:
  find . -print0 | xargs -0 -r mv --target-directory=~/Maildir/.archive/

Also, the '-r' prevents xargs from running the command if the input is empty.

Regards,
Andrew.
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