[Mailman-Users] Renaming lists - how to change the list "real_name" afterwards

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Thu Jul 17 19:23:00 CEST 2008


Aidan C A Hopkins wrote:
> I have renamed two GNU Mailman lists using the four "mv" commands in the 
> middle of the following FAQ:
> 
>   http://wiki.list.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4030617
> 
> When I go back into the new admin screen, the list name in the first box 
> still shows "oldlist" and needs changing to "newlist".
> 
> I get this error if I try to do so on that screen:
> 
>   Error: real_name attribute not changed! It must differ from the list's 
> name by case only.


It works for me. Are you entering a name that differs from "newlist" in 
case only?

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