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[Serge Aumont <address@concealed>]

On 10/02/10 08:25, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote:
> On 2/9/10 11:17 PM, Serge Aumont wrote:
>> On 09/02/10 23:40, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote:
>>   
>>> Most of our robots will not use topics. Is it possible to use
>>> different topics per robot? Is it possible to suppress the selection
>>> of a topic and display of the section if only the default exists?
>>>      
>> Hi
>>
>> Topics are defined in topics.conf configuration file that can be located
>> in the ~sympa/etc/<robot>/topics.conf .If you look at
>> http://listes.cru.fr and http://demo.sympa.org/sympa/home  you will see
>> that topics are different, but this is 2 virtual sympa servers on a
>> single  installation.
>>    
>
> OK, good - but what about the possibility of having NO topics for a
> robot?  If I leave the file empty, we still get the "Others" category,
> and people creating lists have to choose it.
>
No without a robot topics;conf, the default topics.conf from
/home/sympa/etc or from /home/sympa/bin/etc will be applied. (I never
test to empty all those files, you should try).

Probably you will have change some web page templates to hide topics.