[Mailman-Users] Mailman does everything except send mail

[Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder]

On Sat, 2002-05-18 at 00:21, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "AvB" == Adrian von Bidder <avbidder at fortytwo.ch> writes:
> 
>     AvB> Question on that: can mailman be configured to run without
>     AvB> cron? I have on my home system a very low traffic list, and
>     AvB> it's a bit a cpu waste to run a cron job when I have only 2
>     AvB> or 3 messages every few days.
> 
> Sure.  cron's not doing anything special exception making sure a
> particular program is run periodically.  You can run cron/qrunner
> manually whenever you like, although you probably have to run it like

Yes, yes. In other words: mailman currently has no means to trigger the
qrunner on message receipt which would imo be a sensible solution for
low-traffic systems. 

-- vbi


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