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  • From: "Stefan Hornburg (Racke)" <address@concealed>
  • To: address@concealed
  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Creating my first list
  • Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 10:39:55 +0100

On 12/13/2017 02:30 AM, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> Sympa seems to be up and running. It shows me a webpage, and I can follow
> links; I can email it and get instructions.
>
> Now I'd like to create a mailing list. I read the documentation, but got
> lost.
> I am apparently supposed to create a scenario of listmaster and add myself
> to
> it, but I'm not sure what that means, and have no clue how to do it.
>

Add your email address to the "listmaster" setting in sympa.conf. Restart
sympa
and request a password on the web page.

> Also, the webpage lists gobs of categories of lists that might exist, but
> won't. The only lists I plan to put on this box are relating to the use and
> development of a free software program. How do I get rid of the categories?

The categories are located in topics.conf.

Regards
Racke



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