On 09/20/2013 02:46 PM, Richard wrote: > > Another area I could use assistance with is versions! I have no idea > what I'm in for! I DO have good backups of the dead system; how can I > tell what version of mailman was even running? (I captured both > /var/lib/mailman and /usr/lib/mailman before it was completely dead - > it's unreadable now.)
cat /usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Version.py and look at MAJOR_REV = 2 MINOR_REV = 1 MICRO_REV = 16 REL_LEVEL = GAMMA (The above is for 2.1.16 final) > Aside from these two trees, what might I have NOT > captured that I might want to find from backup? It depends on how Mailman was installed, whese package, etc. See, e.g., the FAQ at <http://wiki.list.org/x/KYCB>. > What issues might I have > in "upgrading"? What's my fastest / best procedure? For example, do I > just create new lists and populate them with the list members? And what > about all those archives? Can I just plunk them into the tree and expec > them to work? (I really don't look forward to merging archive trees!) See the FAQ at <http://wiki.list.org/x/2oA9>. -- 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 https://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: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org