I found out the path to my mailing list archives. I first checked the link on the admin page ->go to list archives -> 2006-June.txt.gz File name. I then did a "find" on this file on our server. I found out that my archives were in /var/lib/mailman/archives/public/newlist directory. I think by default in linux the archives are put here. Looks like I need NOT have put the following entry in my httpd.conf file:
Alias /pipermail/ /usr/lib/mailmanarchives/public Thank you all for your help. UR. At 07:47 PM 6/20/2006, you wrote: >Uthra Rao wrote: > > > > > From the admin web page of the list I am able to see the archives but if I > >login to the system and cd to /usr/lib/mailman/archives/public I don't see > >anything. I would like to know in which directory it is archiving the > >messages? > > >All archives are created and maintained in the archives/private/ >structure only. In addition, lists with public archives have a symlink >from archives/public/listname to archives/private/listname. > >Any archive can be accesses via something like >http://example.com/mailman/private/listname/, but this requires >authentication even if the archive is public. > >Public archives should be accessible via via something like >http://example.com/pipermail/listname/ (determined by >Defaults.py/mm_cfg.py setting PUBLIC_ARCHIVE_URL) which requires >something like > >Alias /pipermail/ /usr/lib/mailman/archives/public/ > >in the web server configuration. > >-- >Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, >San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > >------------------------------------------------------ >Mailman-Users mailing list >Mailman-Users@python.org >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users >Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py >Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ >Unsubscribe: >http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/urao%40pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov > >Security Policy: >http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp