[Mailman-Users] Programmatically changing admin options

[Richard Barrett]

At 12:56 24/06/2002 -0400, Kevin Carlson wrote:
>If anyone is interested, I thought again about this and wrote some httplib
>code to modify the admin and general options of a list.  It works great.  I
>would be happy to send the code to whomever would like it.
>
>Kevin
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: mailman-users-admin at python.org
>[mailto:mailman-users-admin at python.org]On Behalf Of Kevin Carlson
>Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 11:20 AM
>To: mailman-users at python.org
>Subject: [Mailman-Users] Programmatically changing admin options
>
>
>Is it possible to programmatically change admin options without resorting to
>using httplib?  For example, I would like to be able to change privacy
>options on a newly created list without calling into
>http://host/mailman/admin/list
>
>Anyone know of any options available to do this?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Kevin

You can use:

1. the $prefix/bin/withlist facility

2.  the $prefix/bin/config_list command

Use the -h command line option on either to get more info.