Dragon wrote:
>
>I am curious about this... if the mbox file in question was produced
>entirely by the stock pipermail archiving functionality of Mailman,
>is this step really necessary?
It depends on how old the archives are. Current Mailman relies on the
email library to escape "From " lines
At 10:35 AM -0700 4/24/07, Dragon wrote:
> I am curious about this... if the mbox file in question was produced
> entirely by the stock pipermail archiving functionality of Mailman,
> is this step really necessary?
The .../listname.mbox/listname.mbox files are the "raw" 7th edition
mbox-forma
Mark Sapiro sent the message below at 10:26 4/24/2007:
>It is a good idea to first run bin/cleanarch against the
>archives/private/listname.mbox/listname.mbox files to make sure there
>won't be any problems from unescaped lines beginning with "From ". You
>can use the --dry-run option to check th
Barry Finkel wrote:
>
>I am not sure what to do with the archives, which have the current/old
>machine name buried therein. Will the
>
> bin/arch
>
>utility accomplish that task? It is not clear from the help displayed
>with the "-h" option.
bin/arch --wipe
will rebuild the entire archive w
If I need to change the name of the Mailman machine, I can run
bin/withlist -l -a -r fix_url
to update for each list the configuration parameters
mlist.web_page_url
mlist.host_name
I am not sure what to do with the archives, which have the current/old
machine name buried therein.
