[Mailman-Users] Mailman archive messages

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Thu Dec 7 21:37:41 CET 2006


Paul Tomblin wrote:
> Quoting Mark Sapiro (msapiro at value.net):
[...]
>> You can remove all messages from a list's pipermail archive by
>> 
>> bin/arch --wipe listname /dev/null
> 
> What, "rm -rf" not good enough for you?

:-)

You do have to know the location of the list archives with rm whereas
with bin/arch you don't.  And if you put a typo into bin/arch it can
at worst wipe out the archives of the wrong list, not large chunks of
your file system.

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