I asked a similar question to this earlier (involving the g'zipped files
in the archives). I inherited administration of a mailman system (I'm a
solaris sysadmin) and have been trying to figure out the role of the
various files in the archives, so that I know what I can clean out for
space saving
I wrote:
First question -- do we really need the zipped up copy, while the
unzipped version is in the directory? Are there any local settings we
can do to optimize space until we've moved to the new machine?
and in response:
On Wed, 2006-08-16 at 14:02 -0700, William Yardley wrote:
I'm a solaris/linux sysadmin who's recently taken over the site
administration of a mailman system after the departure of the guy who
set the system up. We're currently running an older version of mailman
(2.1.4) but we're in the process of upgrading to 2.1.8 and migrating to
a more substantial