[Mailman-Users] My old mailing list is not working after installation on a new distro.

Daniel Einspanjer daniel at yipyip.com
Fri Apr 27 23:36:21 CEST 2001


move_list did in fact fix my problem.

Some notes to anyone in the future running into problems with move_list, make sure you clear out any stale lock files before you run it.  It will just sit and wait for the locks to clear if you don't.

Daniel

On Fri, 27 Apr 2001 15:13:22 -0600, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
Daniel Einspanjer wrote:

> I think I found the problem.  I didn't make a mailman user in my new installation, used my existing user "mail" and set up a /home/mail/ directory.  Unfortunately, when doing a grep for "/home/mailman/", I see the the mailing list's config.db is still pointing to the old directory structure.  Could anyone tell me how to update that?

  bin/move_list

  AMK4

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