Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread David Doria
Great, thanks everyone. I got the mbox file, now I just need to construct clever queries :) Thanks, David -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Adam McGreggor wrote: [...] >>On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 04:02:51PM +, Andrew Hodgson wrote: >> I don't believe you should be able to directly download the mbox files like >> that. >Why ever not? What's so different about grabbing one mbox at once, rather than >however many iterations/scrapin

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 04:02:51PM +, Andrew Hodgson wrote: > I don't believe you should be able to directly download the mbox files like > that. Why ever not? What's so different about grabbing one mbox at once, rather than however many iterations/scraping? -- "They accused us of suppress

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Mark Sapiro wrote: [...] >Andrew Hodgson wrote: >>David Doria wrote: >> >>>Is it possible to download the entire archive as one file? >>>I see that they are broken down into months: >>>http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkusers/ >> >>To get the .mbox file directly you will need to access the server a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Andrew Hodgson wrote: >David Doria wrote: > >>Is it possible to download the entire archive as one file? >>I see that they are broken down into months: >>http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkusers/ > >To get the .mbox file directly you will need to access the server and download >the file as a privile

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Adam McGreggor wrote: [...] >http://lists.example.org/mailman/private/example-list.mbox/example-list.mbox, >perhaps? >(works for me). Luckily that doesn't work here, I don't believe you should be able to directly download the mbox files like that. Andrew. ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 10:43:37AM -0500, David Doria wrote: > Is it possible to download the entire archive as one file? > I see that they are broken down into months: > http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkusers/ http://lists.example.org/mailman/private/example-list.mbox/example-list.mbox, perhaps?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Ralf Hildebrandt : > * David Doria : > > > Is it possible to download the entire archive as one file? > > I see that they are broken down into months: > > http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkusers/ > > wget is your friend. > > wget -r -l1 --no-parent-nd -A.txt.gz http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkus

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Andrew Hodgson
David Doria wrote: [...] >Hi Ralf, >Is it possible to download the entire archive as one file? >I see that they are broken down into months: >http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkusers/ To get the .mbox file directly you will need to access the server and download the file as a privileged user. It

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* David Doria : > Is it possible to download the entire archive as one file? > I see that they are broken down into months: > http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkusers/ wget is your friend. wget -r -l1 --no-parent-nd -A.txt.gz http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtkusers/ or something like that -- Ralf H

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread David Doria
> You could analyse the archives for that. Usually, the archives are > stored as an mbox. So use your favourite tools on that > > -- > Ralf Hildebrandt Hi Ralf, Is it possible to download the entire archive as one file? I see that they are broken down into months: http://www.vtk.org/pipermail/vtk

Re: [Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* David Doria : > I am interested in counting the number of times a phrase has occurred > on a mailing list in a given time period. For example, I want to know > how many times the word "example" occurred from 2008 - 2009. Is it > possible to do this? You could analyse the archives for that. Usua

[Mailman-Users] Phrase count

2010-12-01 Thread David Doria
I am interested in counting the number of times a phrase has occurred on a mailing list in a given time period. For example, I want to know how many times the word "example" occurred from 2008 - 2009. Is it possible to do this? Thanks, David --