Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-15 Thread Christopher Adams
Yup, that was it, a path problem. Thanks so much for your persistence in expaining this to me. It works now and will be of great help in further development of our list service. I will post something on the list that summarizes the process. It probably should also be posted to be included in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-14 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Jun 15, 2004, at 02:41, Christopher Adams wrote: That addtopics.py was a typo. The name of the file is addtopic.py, but when I run withlist, I get the error message that I quoted, that the addtopic module doesn't exist. I typically keep the *.py files I use with withlist in either the top lev

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-14 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:02 PM -0700 2004-06-14, Christopher Adams wrote: I see what you are saying, but the instructions were to create a file called addtopic.py, include certain information in it, and then run it with the withlist command. While reading abou Python modules, it says that you can install them. I

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-14 Thread Christopher Adams
I see what you are saying, but the instructions were to create a file called addtopic.py, include certain information in it, and then run it with the withlist command. While reading abou Python modules, it says that you can install them. I don't know much about Python and am just fishing for

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-14 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:41 AM -0700 2004-06-14, Christopher Adams wrote: That addtopics.py was a typo. The name of the file is addtopic.py, but when I run withlist, I get the error message that I quoted, that the addtopic module doesn't exist. Do I have to 'install' the module or something? I am a novice with Py

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-14 Thread Christopher Adams
That addtopics.py was a typo. The name of the file is addtopic.py, but when I run withlist, I get the error message that I quoted, that the addtopic module doesn't exist. Do I have to 'install' the module or something? I am a novice with Python, so am unfamiliar with modules, but I have been re

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-11 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 10:00:48AM -0700, Christopher Adams wrote: > Thanks for your reply. As an experiment, I tried doing just as you said. > I created a file named addtopics.py in the /lists/Mailman directory. Spelling error? addtopics.py instead of addtopic.py? > From the command line, I i

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-11 Thread Christopher Adams
Thanks for your reply. As an experiment, I tried doing just as you said. I created a file named addtopics.py in the /lists/Mailman directory. From the command line, I issued the command: ./withlist -l -r addtopic testlist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Licensing The result follow: Importing addtopic... Tra

Re: [Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-10 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Jun 11, 2004, at 07:33, Christopher Adams wrote: Is there a way, other than using the subscriber user page to subsribe subscribers to specific topics?. I have a list of about 1000 subscribers that I would like to break out into 5 topics. I don't want to rely on the subscribers to have to do t

[Mailman-Users] subscribing subscribers to topics

2004-06-10 Thread Christopher Adams
Is there a way, other than using the subscriber user page to subsribe subscribers to specific topics?. I have a list of about 1000 subscribers that I would like to break out into 5 topics. I don't want to rely on the subscribers to have to do this. So, any ideas on how to do this in batch via o