[Mailman-Users] Permission Denied Error after List Migration

[Sascha Rissel]

Mark,

many thanks for your detailed explanation!
After Stephen's hint to use check_perms, I performed the migration on a
second list, and it went through fine. :-)

Kind regards,
Sascha.


2014-08-09 2:56 GMT+02:00 Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>:

> On 08/06/2014 01:39 PM, Sascha Rissel wrote:
> > Thanks, in fact I didn't think of that!
> >
> > Meanwhile I created the list on the target server anew, using "newlist"
> > command.
> > Afterwards I exported members and config from the old server and imported
> > it into the new server's list:
> >> list_members -o regular.lst -r <list name>
> >> list_members -o digest.lst -d <list name>
> >> config_list -o config.cfg <list name>
> >
> >> add_members -r regular.lst <list name>
> >> add_members -d digest.lst <list name>
> >> config_list -i config.cfg <list name>
>
>
> This works, but you lose any non-default member options and member
> passwords. It is easier and more complete to just move the
> lists/list_name/config.pck from the old server to the new.
>
>
> > Lastly I imported the archive via
> >> /var/lib/mailman/bin/arch <list name>
>
>
> This is good.
>
>
> > Am I right, that this is also a proper way to migrate a list?
>
>
> It works subject to the losses mentioned above.
>
> --
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
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