[Savannah-cvs] [402] more on disable

[karl]

Revision: 402
          
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=administration&revision=402
Author:   karl
Date:     2019-11-16 12:01:17 -0500 (Sat, 16 Nov 2019)
Log Message:
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more on disable

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/sviki/ListServer.mdwn

Modified: trunk/sviki/ListServer.mdwn
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--- trunk/sviki/ListServer.mdwn 2019-11-11 21:14:02 UTC (rev 401)
+++ trunk/sviki/ListServer.mdwn 2019-11-16 17:01:17 UTC (rev 402)
@@ -87,18 +87,21 @@
 deactivate a list, while keeping archives and status.  On lists.gnu.org:
 
     cd /home/list/mailman/lists/listname/domains
-    mv gnu.org gnu.org.disabled-yourname
+    mv gnu.org gnu.org.disabled-yourname-date
     # mv nongnu.org nongnu.org.blah ...
 
 Then, in the Privacy form in the mailman interface, set the "advertised"
-variable to "no". TODO: use `config_list` as with
-`~/mm-configs/norespond.txt`.
+variable to "no"; and on the General Options page, ensure that
+"respond_to_post_requests" is also "no". Equivalently:
 
+    config_list -i ~/mm-configs/noadvertise.txt LISTNAME
+    config_list -i ~/mm-configs/norespond.txt LISTNAME
+
 Then, remove any heldmsg-listname\* pending messages from
 `~list/mailman/data`.
 
-If we really want to delete a list, then to tell Mailman to delete a
-list and its settings:
+If you really want to delete a list (not likely), then to tell Mailman
+to delete a list and its settings:
 
     rmlist listname