[Mailman-Users] How to change host name?

[Richard Barrett]

On 23 Nov 2003, at 14:40, Bob Applegate wrote:

> I'm running Mailman 2.1.1 under FreeBSD 5.1 on a new server.  We got
> Mailman running while the new box was running under a temporary
> hostname.  Once we renamed the machine to the final name, all the
> URLs produced by Mailman are incorrect.  I fixed files like
> Mailman/Defaults.py, but all of the lists have files like config.pck 
> which
> have the old domain in them.  Manually editing them partially works,
> but users see mangled domain names.
>
> This is probably an easy fix, but I'm trying not to foul up what's 
> already
> working.  Any suggestions?
>

You could consider visiting the FAQ using the URL on the bottom of all 
messages distributed by the mailman-users list: 
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py

For instance, see the following FAQ entry but do read the whole page:

http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq04.029.htp

> Thanks
>
> Bob
>
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