[Mailman-Users] Is there a mass unsubscribe utility / widget / input form?

Bill Hilburn bhilburn at frontier.net
Fri May 16 18:51:47 CEST 2003


MM 2.1 has a Mass Removal right under Mass Subscription...

Quoting Dave Stern - Former Rocket Scientist <dave at umiacs.umd.edu>:

> On Fri, 16 May 2003, Mark Rauterkus wrote:
> 
> > > On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 05:50:11PM -0500, Mark Rauterkus wrote:
> > >> Just as there is a mass subscribe form in the web interface for MM, I'd
> like
> > >> a mass UNSUBCRIBE. This (wish list) form could have a field to NUKE
> names
> > >> from an existing list.
> > >
> > > Membership management screen.  Uncheck the "subscribed" column.  You
> > > can remove as many members at a time as you like, within the
> > > constraints of how many are shown on the screen.
> >
> > Understood.
> >
> > But that solution is much harder than a cut-and-paste. I'd love to gather
> a
> > number of addresses in one field and then hit submit once. With multiple
> > pages for a congregational sized list -- the unsubscribe column is a bit
> of
> > a frustration.
> 
> Make a script:
> 
> run $MAILMAN/bin/list_members LISTNAME >/tmp/unsub
> edit /tmp/unsub leaving users you wanna remove
> 
> And feed that into $MAILMAN/bin/remove_members -f /tmp/unsub LISTNAME
> 
> 
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