[Mailman-Users] How may I delete selected messages from archive?

Bob Puff@NLE bob at nleaudio.com
Mon Nov 27 20:58:49 CET 2000


Is there an easy way to do this, based peraps on date?  I can see the mbox file browing to hundreds of megs on my lists.

Bob


Dan Mick wrote:
> 
> Maurizio Codogno wrote:
> >
> > Subject says pretty much all.
> > I have an archived list, but I don't want to save all messages
> > from the list.
> > I may see the hard way: delete ~mailman/archives/private/list/Date/message
> > and the bit in ~mailman/archives/private/list/Date.txt , and rebuild
> > the pointers, but I hope that there is a simpler way!
> 
> If you still have the whole .mbox file, edit it (i.e. back it up and
> clip out the bits you don't want, from '^From ' to '^From ' line,
> and then rerun bin/arch to build the archives anew.
> 
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