From 63b69405739c106c3d9f73de51915e091ae4594a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Spaeth Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 00:24:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Re: Message deletion wisdom --- 24/3a937f654e16bbee9d6354336dcb694500839e | 97 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 97 insertions(+) create mode 100644 24/3a937f654e16bbee9d6354336dcb694500839e diff --git a/24/3a937f654e16bbee9d6354336dcb694500839e b/24/3a937f654e16bbee9d6354336dcb694500839e new file mode 100644 index 000000000..239e919da --- /dev/null +++ b/24/3a937f654e16bbee9d6354336dcb694500839e @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E1BE429E30 + for ; Sun, 8 Apr 2012 15:24:34 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: -0.1 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, + RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001] autolearn=disabled +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id tLbgQeqYcp6f for ; + Sun, 8 Apr 2012 15:24:34 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from homiemail-a19.g.dreamhost.com (caiajhbdcagg.dreamhost.com + [208.97.132.66]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5AF9431FAE + for ; Sun, 8 Apr 2012 15:24:33 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from homiemail-a19.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by homiemail-a19.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF448604076; + Sun, 8 Apr 2012 15:24:32 -0700 (PDT) +DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sspaeth.de; h=references + :in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:subject:from:date:to + :message-id:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=sspaeth.de; b=ab + bOyKmLML2viH/LfqV8f1+IoIZWZlwf4zWJJGScaIyTBH/8pwV1xlxMxK9wu4fCnk + z/UCTRV9mYT8v77XZK4cvCL7Ugq7RxqloahvMF37apswpIY5IR2bxVCSOmz5CTvw + GgAFoNb4lY30+gKss5oMmYFEAAMEArMgcfVVW8QlQ= +DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sspaeth.de; h=references + :in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:subject:from:date:to + :message-id:content-transfer-encoding; s=sspaeth.de; bh=9Bb6oQ7x + MF3IWDvHcFXkq6mR/sc=; b=IPMav46sn3RXAgyXlO+sroIHT/gwjOBWMRQmOAnH + 5Pid6vzZu6JcTmeuN2T+3dh5n9qXNUk57gVj3dftBnsy1ukTDAVj4IiWzbCvEdH0 + m1ObgHMcyJEKLC6LqiXN5YtQlLryAw2QueM1sclb/aBGudNCA1Ep5ilwWlNNCMCb + vts= +Received: from [192.168.178.21] (unknown [176.46.225.50]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + (Authenticated sender: sebastian@sspaeth.de) + by homiemail-a19.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 43F20604078; + Sun, 8 Apr 2012 15:24:30 -0700 (PDT) +References: <0cc49af3-5415-419d-97ef-2bec76117d63@CERNFE22.cern.ch> + <87sjgk2xzf.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> +User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android +In-Reply-To: <87sjgk2xzf.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain; + charset=UTF-8 +Subject: Re: Message deletion wisdom +From: Sebastian Spaeth +Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:24:29 +0200 +To: Jameson Graef Rollins , + Jacek Generowicz , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Message-ID: <96a8fc19-0ff3-4184-bb1c-5599f86e1463@email.android.com> +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2012 22:24:37 -0000 + +Jameson Graef Rollins wrote: +>So in summary, if you would like to "delete" messages, you can: +> +> * add a key binding to emacs (or your favorite ui) to add a "deleted" +> tag to messages that you want to delete: +> +> (define-key notmuch-show-mode-map "d" +> (lambda () +> (interactive) +> (notmuch-show-tag-message "+deleted"))) +> +> * add exclusion for messages with the "deleted" tag: +> +> notmuch config set search.exclude_tags deleted +> +> * and if you really want them purged from disk, delete them manually +> with: +> +> notmuch search --output=3Dfiles tag:deleted | xargs -l rm + +Thanks Jamie, that ws a very helpful summary. + +Sebastian + +--=20 +Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 2.26.2