[Mailman-Users] base url

[Todd]

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Sean wrote:
> I'm running Mailman 2.1.3, upgraded from 2.6, on FreeBSD 4.6,
> Apache/1.3.27.
>
> I see that the base url(web_page_url) option is no longer used in
> this version.

Right, it was removed to make it harder for list admins to break
things I believe.

> When you visited the list pages in the admin section of the user
> section the links in the pages would be of the format
> http://mylist.mydomain/mailman/listinfo/mylist but this isn't so in
> verion 2.1.  The links revert back to
> http://mailmanserverdomain/mailman/listinfo/mylist.  For the admin
> section this requires another login.
>
> Is there any way to work around this so that the links are generated with
> the old behavior?

You can use the fix_url script to set the preferred url for the web
interface.

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