[Mailman-Users] changing Member Options or Import dumpdb

Michael Menge michael.menge at zdv.uni-tuebingen.de
Wed Jul 26 08:25:48 CEST 2006


Thanks, that was the hint i was looking for.

Quoting Mark Sapiro <msapiro at value.net>:

> Michael Menge wrote:
>>
>> I want to change the language of all members in a mailinglist. I did't
>> find a direct way so I thought I dump the config.pck file with dumpdb
>> edit the language with search and import the changed output back.
>>
>> But i did't find a way to import the output of dumpdb back to the
>> config.pck.
>
> You can do it with either bin/config_list or bin/withlist. Using
> config_list is probably easier.
>
> The output of bin/dumpdb contains
>
>     'language': {   'u1 at example.com': 'l1',
>                     'u2 at example.com': 'l2',
>                      ...
>                     'un at example.com': 'ln'},
>
> assuming you have edited this to
>
>     'language': {   'u1 at example.com': 'll',
>                     'u2 at example.com': 'll',
>                      ...
>                     'un at example.com': 'll'},
>
> Edit it further to
>
> mlist.language = {   'u1 at example.com': 'll',
>                     'u2 at example.com': 'll',
>                      ...
>                     'un at example.com': 'll'},
>
> and use it as the input to
>
> bin/config_list -i input listname
>
> See "bin/config_list --help".
>
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