Mailman

Mailman Operator Binaries

1. Remove an email address from all lists on the server remove_members --fromall --nouserack username@domain.edu

2. Add a single user to a list echo 'username@domain.edu' | add_members -r - listname

3. List Membership list_members listname

4. Export Member List for Migration list_members --fullnames -o membership.txt listname

5. List All Mailing Lists list_lists

6. Find a Member in All Lists find_member username@domain.edu

Migration Tasks

Mailman provides a few scripts to assist with migration tasks. Check out those scripts to see if something is already available for a specific task before using the one-liners below.

1. Move List Archives to Another Server

scp -r /path/to/list_archive user@mailman.example.org:/var/lib/mailman/archives/private/list_archive

2. Fix the Hostname in *.html Archive Files

find . -type f -name "*.html" -print0 | xargs -0 sed -e 's/list.ohionet.org/lists.ohionet.org/g'