bf_compact

R Kimber rkimber at ntlworld.com
Fri May 13 13:41:03 CEST 2005


On Fri, 13 May 2005 01:00:11 +0200
Matthias Andree <matthias.andree at gmx.de> wrote:

> bf_compact creates a new directory of just the .db file, perhaps __db
> and log.* files and DB_CONFIG if present, and renames the previous
> directory to ~/.bogofilter.old - you can then copy or move the
> "missing" files from ~/.bogofilter.old to the new ~/.bogofilter
> directory.

Yes, I'm not sure that manipulating files directly in a user's home
directory is a good idea.  I'd much rather it was done within a
bogofilter subdirectory. Though I don't know enough about style in this
area to be able to say which is 'best practice'

- Richard
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Richard Kimber
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/



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