Monday, October 6, 2008

Administrating Mailman from Shell

Some useful commands for administrating mailman from shell:

  1. add_members -> Add members to a list from the command line.
  2. check_db -> Check the integrity of a list's database file
  3. check_perms -> Check permissions of Mailman's files
  4. clone_member -> Clone a Mailman subscriber address
  5. config_list -> Configure a Mailman list from a text file description
  6. find_member -> Find all Mailman lists that a member's address is on
  7. list_admins -> List all the owners of a Mailman mailing list.
  8. list_lists -> List all Mailman mailing lists on this host
  9. list_members -> List all the members of a Mailman list
  10. mmarch -> Rebuild a Mailman list's archive.
  11. mmsitepass -> Set the Mailman site password, prompting from the terminal.
  12. newlist -> Create a new, unpopulated mailing list.
  13. rmlist -> Remove the components of a mailing list with impunity - beware!
  14. remove_members -> Remove members from a list.
  15. sync_members -> Synchronize a mailing list's membership with a flat file.
  16. withlist -> General framework for interacting with a mailing list object.

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