[Mailman-Users] Crontab of Mailman user ...

Vania Lolham vlolham at bigpond.net.au
Tue Oct 30 22:52:46 CET 2001


too simple :)
Just type crontab crontab.in
from the directory where crontab.in is located

good luck,

Vania
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Ward" <gward at mems-exchange.org>
To: "Alessandro Luiz Petrocino" <ale at ccuec.unicamp.br>
Cc: <mailman-users at python.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 4:40 AM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Crontab of Mailman user ...


> On 30 October 2001, Alessandro Luiz Petrocino said:
> > Dear friends:
> >
> > Accidentally, I erased the crontab of mailman.
> >
> > How I make to restore it ??
>
> Well, the best option is to use the backups that you
regularly and
> religiously make of all your essential system files.
>
> Failing that, it looks like the Mailman build process
leaves a file
> cron/crontab.in for you to use.  From the INSTALL file:
>
>     - IMPERATIVE!  IMPORTANT!  DO THIS!  YOU'LL BE SORRY
IF YOU DON'T!
>
>       Set up the crontab entries.  Mailman runs a number
of cron jobs
>       for its basic functionality.  You need to be user
`mailman' (or
>       whatever you specified as --with-ownername) to
perform this
>       step.  Add $prefix/cron/crontab.in as a crontab
entry by
>       executing these commands:
>
>           % su - mailman
>           % cd $prefix/cron
>           % crontab crontab.in
>
> --
> Greg Ward - software developer
gward at mems-exchange.org
> MEMS Exchange
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