[MlMt] Delete local attachments by mailbox?

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Tue Sep 10 08:55:29 EDT 2019


On 14 Aug 2019, at 22:27, Paul Hoffman wrote:

> Greetings again. My laptop's disk is again getting kind of full. I 
> realized that some of this is due to me using email for file transfer, 
> and some old messages still have large attachments I don't need. Is 
> there a way I can select messages of a certain age and just remove the 
> attachments in a way where they are removed from disk?

You can create a smart mailbox showing emails older than x days. 
Removing the attachments is probably one of the few things that work 
better in the (otherwise very similar) 2.0BETA: 
https://updates.mailmate-app.com/2.0/archives/MailMate2Beta.tbz

Then look for “Message ▸ Remove Attachments”.

> Short of that, if I delete those messages will the attachments get 
> deleted as well?

Yes.

-- 
Benny


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