On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> wrote:
> Rick Morrison wrote: > > >I've been asked to restrict our group's Mailman list to showing only the > >last six months of archives. Is there any way to remove archived messages > >older than a certain date and reflect that removal in the archive header's > >"index.html" file? > > > Edit the archives/private/listname.mbox/listname.mbox file to remove > all the older messages. If you don't care about keeping the older > messages at all, just edit the file in place and then run Mailman's > > bin/arch --wipe listname > Thanks to both repliers - this worked well. I ended up using "archivemail" ( http://archivemail.sourceforge.net/manpage.html) for the mbox handling and running the whole thing from a cron-launched Python script. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org