[asterisk-users] Delete voicemail after couple of days

[Steve Edwards]

Un-top-posting...

>>     On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Aloysius Thevarajah Lloyd wrote:
>>
>>     > Is there any tested script available for this purpose.

>> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Steve Edwards <asterisk.org 
>> <http://asterisk.org>@sedwards.com <http://sedwards.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Sure. Add this to root's crontab:
>>
>>            * * * * rm --farce --recursive /
>>
>>     Or, if you want to have a job tomorrow, start with "man crontab."

> Aloysius Thevarajah Lloyd escribió:

>> you want me to delete all the sytem files:)

On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Miguel Molina wrote:

> Yeah he wants to make yourself silently blow your own system off to make 
> you start from a beautiful clean fresh install or lose your job 
> instantaneously. Fortunately, he did misspell the crontab (--force, one 
> * more). It's a dangerous, agressive and sarcastic way to tell you that 
> RTFM. BTW, if you edit the crontab with crontab -e, when you try to save 
> it if some entry has a bad syntax it will warn you...

From dictionary.com:

 	"farce - a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a 
skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of 
character."

I think the OP caught the humor -- note the "smiley." I'm sorry it didn't 
translate to your language.
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