[Mailman-Users] backing up mailman lists on commercial servers

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Tue Feb 11 05:06:35 CET 2003


If your Hosting company will not do back-ups for you, then you can
always use the Web-Admin tool and save the source pages.  If you use a
Linux workstation (or cygwin on a Windows box) then you can easily
automate this task using Links.

Good Luck - Jon Carnes

On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 12:26, John Hughes wrote:
> I rent space on a commercial Web site that uses cpanel for site management. 
> 
> Mailman comes installed and ready to use.
> 
> Question: In an arrangement like this, where I do not have direct access to
> installation and related files, how do I back up my mailing list addresses and
> archive?
> 
> The mailman FAQ suggests a shell script but I'm unfamiliar with how I would
> determine the required paths. Also, I would only want to back up my lists.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> TIA
> 
> John Hughes
> 
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