Thank you very much! Mailman Shell is working now (-l is available in my shell, maybe little older - mailman 3.1)
Thanks, Sebastian On Fri, Sep 08, 2017 at 07:57:30AM -0700, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 09/07/2017 01:27 PM, Sebastian Kotthoff wrote: > > > > after installing mailman3 successfully (took me 5 evenings), I'm now > > confused about the configuration. > > > A more appropriate list for Mailman 3 is mailman-us...@mailman3.org > <https://lists.mailman3.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-us...@mailman3.org/>. > > > > But now, I like to change the default language of a list from English to > > German, > > so that the German templates are selected. > > > > I found some hint in URL: > > https://pythonhosted.org/mailman/src/mailman/commands/docs/create.html, > > where they use a command line (mailman client or mailman shell?) to change > > the language during creation. > > > A more up to date (and more nicely rendered) version of this is at > <http://mailman.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/mailman/commands/docs/create.html>. > > > > This does not work for me, but the mayer point is, that I got lost between > > the different kinds of interfaces. > > > There are currently no i18n translations for Mailman 3. Thus setting the > list's preferred language to German will have no real effect. > > > > It seems, that there are: > > - Rest server API - start via ".local/bin/ipython3" in my > > environment? > > - Rest client API - start via "ipython" ? > > - mailmanclient / mmclient - start via "python manage.py mmclient" in > > mailman-suite_project > > - mailman shell - start via ".local/bin/mailman shell" > > > > What would be the best way of configure a mailing list? > > > For configuration settings not exposed in Postorius, 'mailman shell' is > preferred. If a setting is not exposed in Postorius, there is no > guarantee it is exposed in the REST API either and even if it is, it may > not be exposed in mailmanclient. > > > > The howto from the URL above is working with the mailman shell for me, but > > unfortunately, it is > > about creating mailling lists, not creating. Are there any howto about > > modify a maillist? > > > See > <http://mailman.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/mailman/commands/docs/shell.html>. > Here's a simple example: > > $ mailman shell -l t...@mailman3.org > Welcome to the GNU Mailman shell > The variable 'm' is the t...@mailman3.org mailing list > >>> m.preferred_language > <Language [en] English (USA)> > >>> m.preferred_language='de' > >>> m.preferred_language > <Language [de] German> > >>> commit() > >>> > > The 'commit()' isn't necessary if you just exit (control-D) as that does > an implicit commit, but if you do a series of changes, without commit(), > you can reverse them with abort(). > > Also note that the above 'mailman shell -l t...@mailman3.org' is the > latests syntax. Older versions may not use '-l' before the list name. > > -- > Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 > Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/sebastian.kotthoff%40rz.uni-mannheim.de -- Sebastian Kotthoff Rechenzentrum Universität Mannheim B6, 23-29; Building B; Room 1.10 68159 Mannheim Tel: +49 621 181 2516 Fax: +49 621 181 2682 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
