On Mon, 03 Feb 2014 12:11:25 -0800 Mark Sapiro <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2/2/14 10:14 PM, Marcel (Felix) Giannelia wrote: > > [...] > > 6. Start 'bounce'ing all messages related to the conversation to the > > new list's posting address > > Steps 3. through 6. could be more easily accomplished by the > following: > > 1) Gather all the emails into a single *nix mbox format file. > Depending on your email client, this may already exist as the folder > containing the desired messages. > > 2) copy that mbox file to > /path/to/mailman/archives/private/listname.mbox/listname.mbox > > 3) run Mailman's > bin/arch --wipe listname > I considered that, but didn't actually try it because: - I didn't have all that many mails to import - I thought mailman might be unhappy at being asked to process a bunch of e-mails that didn't have list headers Can you confirm that arch will definitely handle an outside mbox without issue? If so, that's good to know. ~Felix. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected] 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
