[Mailman-Users] how to remove a list with spaces

[Jon Carnes]

Exactly right!  

On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 09:30, Paul Kiely wrote:
> i've tried a whole manner of quotes and escaping out
> the spaces.  i've tried the following with no luck:
> 
> rmlist -a "test list"
> rmlist -a 'test list"
> rmlist -a test\ list
> rmlist -a "test\ list"
> rmlist -a 'test\ list'
> 
> none have worked.
> 
> i'm no python guru but i looked in the source for
> rmlist and list looks like all it does is an 'rm -rf'
> of /home/mailman/lists/<listname> as well as the
> archive directories associated with the list.
> 
> i'm now just looking for confirmation if this is safe
> for me to do manually.
> 
> -paul
> 
> --- Greg Westin <greg at gregwestin.com> wrote:
> > Dear Paul,
> > 
> > I don't know if this would work or not, but have you
> > tried something like:
> > 
> > rmlist -a list\ name\ with\ spaces
> > 
> > ? Maybe that would work.
> > 
> > Greg
> > 
> > ---
> > greg at gregwestin.com
> > http://www.gregwestin.com/
> > Contact info: http://www.gregwestin.com/contact.php
> > 
> > On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Paul Kiely wrote:
> > 
> > > i'm running mailman 2.0.11 on solaris.
> > >
> > > how do i remove a list with spaces in the name?  i
> > > tried enclosing the list in both single and double
> > > quotes (which was suggested in the mailman-users
> > > archive) but no luck.
> > >
> > > can i just cd into /home/mailman/lists and just rm
> > the
> > > list directory manually?
> > >
> > > any help is appreciated.
> > >
> > > greate software, by the way...
> > >
> > > -paul
> > >
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