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UUCLEAN 1C
.AT 3
NAME
uuclean - uucp spool directory clean-up
SYNOPSIS
uuclean [ option ] ...
DESCRIPTION
Uuclean will scan the spool directory for files with the specified prefix and delete all those which are older than the specified number of hours.

The following options are available.

8 -p pre Scan for files with pre as the file prefix. Up to 10 -p arguments may be specified. A -p without any pre following will cause all files older than the specified time to be deleted.

-n time Files whose age is more than time hours will be deleted if the prefix test is satisfied. (default time is 72 hours)

8 -m Send mail to the owner of the file when it is deleted.

This program will typically be started by cron (8).

FILES

22 /usr/lib/uucp directory with commands used by uuclean internally

/usr/lib/uucp/spool spool directory

SEE ALSO
uucp(1C), uux(1C)