[Mailman-Users] Withlist with python module to change all lists to non-advertised

Christopher Adams adamsca at gmail.com
Wed May 8 22:09:00 CEST 2013


Geez, that is even documented.
http://wiki.list.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4030597

Thanks, Mark for getting me on the right track.


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net> wrote:

> On 5/8/2013 12:41 PM, Christopher Adams wrote:
> > I have been tasked to look into modifying all existing lists to be
> > non-advertised. I have some knowledge of how withlist works with python.
> > Has anyone created a module for use with python taht will accomplish
> this.
> > I may have to get in and learn python again.
>
>
> You don't need withlist for this, although you could do it with
> something as simple as
>
> def set_non_advertised(mlist):
>     mlist.advertised = 0
>
> All you need to do is create a one-line file containing
>
> advertised = 0
>
> and run
>
> #! /bin/sh
> cd /path/to/mailman
> for list in `bin/list_lists --bare` ; do
>     bin/config_list -i /path/to/file
> done
>
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> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
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