On 3/30/06, Friedemann Schorer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > > It is not necessary for Mailman to be running in order to accept > > incoming Mailman mail. It will be passed to the mail/mailman wrapper > > and queued whether or not Mailman is actually running. So, depending > > on how much delay you can tolerate, you might be able to set up a cron > > to start mailman say every 10 minutes and another to stop it say 1 > > minute later. You may need to experiment with this to insure that > > queues don't get backlogged, but it might work. It should be relatively trivial to check the status of the queues, e.g. with some find magic. A wrapper script that (a) only runs mailman if qfiles are present, and then (b) stops mailman some time after there are no more qfiles might be a good way to accomplish this.
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