[Mailman-Users] NO hassles list script for RH 6 Linux

[Garret Krampe]

NOTE: Edit the file and Change ADMIN and PASS

file: /home/mailman/bin/nlist
usage: ./nlist <listname> <admin> <passwd>

#!/bin/bash
LIST=$1
ADMIN=$2
PASS=$3
if [ "$#" = "1" ] ; then
  ADMIN=fred_bloggs at muffy.org      ##### ADMIN
  PASS=muffy                       ##### PASS
  echo "creating $LIST for $ADMIN passwrd: $PASS"
else
  if [ "$#" = "3" ] ; then
     echo "creating $LIST for $ADMIN passwrd: $PASS"
  else
    echo "$0 <listname> <admin> <passwd>"
    echo "$0 AUTO creates a list, adds to /etc/aliases and restarts
sendmail"
    echo "by Garret Krampe"
    exit 5
  fi
fi
exit

FOUND=`cat /etc/aliases | grep "^$LIST:"`
if [ "$FOUND" = "" ] ; then
   echo "Checked /etc/aliases ... List name is OK"
else
   echo "Checked /etc/aliases ... List name EXISTS "
   echo "$FOUND"
   exit 10
fi
if [ -f /home/mailman/lists/$LIST ] ; then
   echo "List already exists ... use rmlist -a $LIST to remove it "
   exit 20
else
   echo "New list $LIST is OK to CREATE"
fi
rm -f /tmp/newaliases


su - mailman -c "bin/newlist $LIST $ADMIN $PASS $PASS | egrep -v 'Entry'
>>/tmp/newaliases"
su - mailman -c "echo $ADMIN | bin/add_members -n - -c n -w y $LIST "
cat /tmp/newaliases >>/etc/aliases
rm -f /tmp/newaliases
sendmail -biv
/etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail stop
/etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail start
echo "Done $LIST Created Password $PASS"




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Regards,

 Garret Krampe
(Managing Director)

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