I have to add, that I needed to copy the files: /var/lib/mailman/data/aliases /var/lib/mailman/data/aliases.db
from my old list, to send mails. Got some really clear error notes in my mail.err logfile :) frank > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: mailman-users-bounces+francwalter=gmx....@python.org > [mailto:mailman-users- > bounces+francwalter=gmx....@python.org] Im Auftrag von Frank Walter > Gesendet: Freitag, 25. Mai 2012 00:25 > An: 'Mark Sapiro'; mailman-users@python.org > Betreff: Re: [Mailman-Users] Uninstall mailman manually > > Mark this was working, I thank you very much. > > I deleted (indeedly just renamed): > > /var/lib/mailman > /usr/lib/mailman > /etc/mailman > > and after this I just could install mailman normally through aptitude. > > The links you gave me instructed me to import old lists to the new > installation, which was > easy enough. > > I want to thank you much. > > frank > > > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: Mark Sapiro [mailto:m...@msapiro.net] > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 24. Mai 2012 16:57 > > An: Frank Walter; mailman-users@python.org > > Betreff: Re: [Mailman-Users] Uninstall mailman manually > > > > Frank Walter wrote: > > > > >I installed mailman on Ubuntu 12.04 by Aptitude and copied an older > > >version over it > > because I wanted to keep mailing lists from another server. > > > > > > You should have only copied the lists/LISTNAME/config.pck and the > > archives/private/* files. See the FAQ at <http://wiki.list.org/x/2oA9> > > > > > > >After this mailman didn't start anymore but in aptitude I couldn't > > >uninstall it > neither. > > >Now I hope that I can uninstall it by deleting the two mailman folders and > > >the config > in > > /etc/mailman - > > >is this the right way? > > > > > > I think that will work, but see the FAQ at > > <http://wiki.list.org/x/OIDD>. > > > > -- > > Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> 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://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/francwalter%40gmx.net ------------------------------------------------------ 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