Thanks much for the code, Mark! Mehdi
-----Original Message----- From: Mark Sapiro [mailto:m...@msapiro.net] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 11:20 PM To: Mehdi Mortezai; mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Help: how to extract a list's description using abash or Python script (Mailman version 2.1.9) Mehdi Mortezai wrote: > >I need to generate a monthly report on all my mailing lists that >includes each list's name, description, admin, and members. I have >come up with a bash script using some Python scripts for Mailman that >generates most of the reporting but could not find a script or a way to >extract a list's description. Mailman's bin/list_lists produces a list of all the installations list names and descriptions. >Any hint/help for pointing out how to extract the description of any >list via a bash script will be very much appreciated. #!/bin/bash # assume $1 is the list name /usr/lib/mailman/bin/list_lists | grep -i " $1 " |\ sed -r "s/\s*\S+ - //" -- 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/archive%40jab.org