[Mailman-Users] unsubbing people who don't know their address

Joshua S. Freeman jfreeman at connix.com
Fri Oct 19 20:27:22 CEST 2001


Thanks Greg...

I was reluctant to run the script until I knew what it did and what
parameters it took.. I guess I didn't give the creators of mailman
enough credit and for that I am truly sorry!

cheers,

J.

On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Greg Ward
wrote:

> On 19 October 2001, Joshua S. Freeman said:
> > I noticed in /mailman/bin a script called 'find_member' but I don't 'read'
> > python and don't know if that's some kind of utility to do what I'm trying
> > to do.
> 
> You don't have to read Python, just English.  Running find_member
> without arguments gives a help message.  If you don't know which lists
> this person is a member of, find_member looks useful.
> 
> If you know the list in question, you probably want to use list_members
> with our old friend grep.  Eg. to find all "@aol.com" users on
> "foo-list":
> 
>   cd ~mailman
>   ./bin/list_members foo-list | grep '@aol\.com'
> 
> Good luck --
> 
>         Greg
> -- 
> Greg Ward - software developer                gward at mems-exchange.org
> MEMS Exchange                            http://www.mems-exchange.org
> 

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