[Mailman-Users] List admin abandons a list
Jon Carnes
jonc at nc.rr.com
Sat Dec 6 02:47:11 CET 2003
On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 19:42, Rod Neep wrote:
> I have had a list admin (of three lists) *abandon* the mailing lists for
> which he was responsible.
>
> Unfortunately, he did this about three weeks ago without my knowledge
> and without any notice, and I only discovered the problem this evening.
>
> Moreover.... he just deleted his email address as list admin, leaving
> the field *blank*.
>
> Is there any way to prevent this happening again?
> For example, for the admin address to default to something else if left
> blank, or better still, for Mailman to inform me if an admin address is
> blank?
>
> Rod
Sounds like a great job for a cron script! Try the
~mailman/bin/list_admins command in a cron script and add a bit of
logic, and Viola! You will never be caught by surprise again - though
this is the first time I've ever heard of this particular problem.
Jon Carnes
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