[Yaird-devel] Interested to help

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Thu Oct 25 13:03:17 UTC 2007


Andrei Popescu skrev:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 01:22:34PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

>> Using the commandline program listadmin is much easier than web-based
>> admin. Install the Debian package listadmin and put the following in the
>> .listadmin.ini file:
>>
>> default discard
>> adminurl http://{domain}/mailman/admindb/{list}
>> password <put it here>
>> yaird-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> 
> Is there so much spam that the default action needs to be 'discard'? 

That is my feeling, yes. But you don't need to agree - you run listadmin
independently from me - differently configured if you so please. :-)


>>>> Tell me what you want to work on :-)
>>>  
>>> Let's start with bug/mailing list triage and we'll take it from there.
>> Great!
> 
> There was some spam in the queue which I discarded. Then I got this:
> 
> WARNING: Failed to append to http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/admindb/yaird-devel: No such file or directory
> 
> Should there be a log or something?

If you run unstable, then try grabbing the listadmin package from
testing instead.

(I must admit that I've been too lazy to help resolve the problems -
I've just pinned the testing version for now in aptitude)




>> Oh, and I discourage using Knoppix. Use Debian-installer instead - that
>> is closer to a regular Debian system with less risks of odd surprises.
>  
> sarge's installer wasn't very well suited for this ... 

Acknowledged. But now that the installer has matured I'd like to promote
that as a better approach for the future.

(also for the sake of others possibly listening to this conversation ;-) )


 - Jonas

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