[Mailman-Users] admin and lockfile problems

Steve Pirk orion at deathcon.com
Wed Apr 18 17:02:16 CEST 2001


When I upgraded from 2.0.1 to 2.0.2 (I think those were the versions),
the install found my lists and upgraded them (including the html
associated with the templates).

Kinda painless...

Steve
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Steve Pirk
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On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, josh koenig wrote:

> 
> Yeah... I could see how this would work. A sort of failsafe
> backup/migration system. I think I can puzzle out how to get all the data
> out manually, but any such script you write would be more than welcome by
> me. I'm not experienced with python.
> 
> > I have no scripts (yet) do to that, but my idea is :
> > 
> >  - first step, on your old (and running) mailman installation :
> >     With some command in $prefix/bin, you can get the list of lists, and
> >      then you for each list you can get the list of subscribers (and their
> >      options ?)
> >  - second step, with the newly installed mailman :
> >     With some other commands in $prefix/bin, you can create the lists and
> >      subsscribe your list of subscribers.
> > 
> > Sorry not to indicate which commands to use in $prefix/bin, but you'll
> >  find which one to use by using the option --help for each, to determine
> >  what you can do with them. That's what I did.
> > 
> > I have tested the second step, to test the feasability of a migration
> >  from majordomo, but I have to clean up these scripts.
> > 
> > Do you want me to send these scripts when they'll be ready ?
> > 
> > 
> > Phil.
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 
> 
> Josh Koenig (joshk at grawk.net)
> Developer - Smarter than pudding
> http://www.grawk.net/~joshk/
> 
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