[Mailman-Users] create a new list (web interface) + qmailaliases

Rodrigo Lagos lagosr at hotmail.com
Tue Jan 28 19:43:09 CET 2003


Thats a good idea, the other bit here is that i need to create the .qmail 
aliases based on domain, looking at the directory listing will not get me 
the information of what domain this list belongs to.
any other ideas?
--rodrigo


>
>How about using a small script that is kicked off every 5 minutes via a
>cron job?
>
>Something like this (that looks at the last time the ~mailman/lists
>directory was modified)...
>
>   LDT1=`ls -ld /usr/local/mailman/lists`
>   LDT2=`cat /usr/local/mailman/checklist LDT 2>/dev/null`
>   if [ "$LDT1" = "$LDT2" ]; then exit 0 ; fi
>   # if the listing for the ~mailman/lists directory
>   # hasn't changed then no lists have been created or deleted
>     insert your script commands here...
>     ...
>
>Good Luck - Jon Carnes
>
>
>On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 20:23, Rodrigo Lagos wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I have Mailman 2.1 installed running with qmail, i have been using the
> > Mailman+qmail configuration for a while, but just now making the upgrade 
>to
> > MM 2.1.
> > I was very happy to see the "create a new mailing list" in the admin 
>page. I
> > have it all working with virtual domains, and its great.
> > I do have one question. Is there a way to use the create cgi to also 
>kick
> > off creation of .qmail aliases for that list, maybe from create.py?  i 
>have
> > a small shell script that creates the aliases, but don't know how to 
>kick
> > off the script after the list has been created from the same process.
> > Anyone done this ??
> > ideas?
> > thanks
> > --rodrigo
> >
> >
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