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On 14 Apr 1999, Ian Jackson wrote: > The comment at the top of /usr/sbin/newlist says: > Create a new, unpopulated mailing list. > newlist <list-name> <list-admin's-address> <admin-password> <immediate> > It is useful that there is a way to use this noninteractively. > Unfortunately this is made more difficult because the password has to > be passed in as a command line argument where `ps' can see it. > Furthermore, since the script (correctly) uses a real > password-gathering function when a password isn't supplied, it is > not easy to have a script feed it a password on stdin (the script > will require a tty, etc.) I suggest the use of "expect" for that. -- Lionel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]