[Mailman-Users] Question about Archives

Lindsay Haisley fmouse-mailman at fmp.com
Tue Oct 17 04:15:05 CEST 2006


Thus spake Ken Winter on Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 08:49:11PM CDT
> Is it possible (as a list administrator/owner) to delete old archives?

Yeah, you have to do it from a shell as the mailman user.

Edit ~mailman/archives/private/listname.mbox/listname.mbox and take out what 
you don't want.  Then run, as mailman,

arch --wipe listname

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