[Mailman-Users] How2 Transfer List

Greg Westin greg at gregwestin.com
Sat Aug 24 04:38:03 CEST 2002


A related link I found in the archives:
http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/msg11529.html

<quote who="Greg Westin">
> Ok, well, if it's already installed, then you don't want to overwrite
> it.  Shouldn't you just be able to copy the archives for that particular
> list and the folder from within the 'lists' folder, and then add the
> appropriate aliases to the existing aliases file?  (I don't remember if
> 2.0.x has genaliases, but that should work in 2.1)
>
> Greg
>
> <quote who="VKNelson">
>> Thanx for your response.
>> Yes mailman is already installed on the new server.
>>
>> At 5:37 PM -0400 8/23/02, Greg Westin wrote:
>>
>> Do you have mailman installed on the new server?  It seems to me like
>> you could just ditto the entire mailman directory over.  Of course,
>> you'd still have to set up other things involved in the mailman
>> install, but that'll get the list and the archives and whatnot.
>>
>> If anyone knows why that wouldn't work, please let us know.
>>
>> Greg Westin
>> greg at gregwestin.com
>>
>> <quote who="VKN">
>> Thanx for the welcome to the list.
>>
>> I am sort of a neophyte and will need lots of help to
>> get on board.
>>
>> Please be patient.
>>
>> I am changing servers and would like  to know how to transfer
>> my mailman mailing list  with 180 subscribers from the
>> current server to the new. location?
>>
>> Valencia
>> Mac user
>> OS 9.2
>> Eudora 5.1
>> www.KingBarnes.com
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