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[Greg Foster <address@concealed>]

Thank you!  That fixed it. 

The fast response is greatly appreciated.   :)

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Greg Foster
IT Services, Enterprise Systems Group
G20A Stright Hall
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA 15701
724-357-2986

"There are 10 kinds of people: those who understand binary and those who 
don't"


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From: address@concealed on behalf of Stefan Hornburg 
(Racke)
Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2020 6:23 AM
To: address@concealed
Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Welcome message when importing users


On 1/24/20 7:59 PM, Greg Foster wrote:
> I did think of that, but no luck.
> 

--quiet isn't passed through for --import.

Just added a pull request to fix that: 
https://github.com/sympa-community/sympa/pull/851.

Regards
        Racke

> ---
> Greg Foster
> IT Services, Enterprise Systems Group
> G20A Stright Hall
> Indiana University of Pennsylvania
> Indiana, PA 15701
> 724-357-2986
> 
> "There are 10 kinds of people: those who understand binary and those who 
> don't"
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: McLaren, Terry <address@concealed>
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2020 1:57 PM
> To: Greg Foster
> Subject: RE: Welcome message when importing users
> 
> Try adding --quiet to the command line.
> 
> Terry
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@concealed 
> <address@concealed> On Behalf Of Greg Foster
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2020 12:43 PM
> To: address@concealed
> Subject: [sympa-users] Welcome message when importing users
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm looking to migrate mailing lists from our current email system to Sympa.
> 
> I have script created that translates existing mailing list settings to 
> their Sympa equivalent and then generates an XML file that will be used to 
> instantiate the list family with these lists.
> 
> Part of that script dumps the list subscribers of each list into text files 
> (1 for each list) and I then want to use the text files to import those 
> users into their respective Sympa list.
> 
> This all works, except I can't see to get rid of the welcome message that 
> is generated as each subscriber is imported into a list.
> 
> The command I'm using to import the subscribers looks like:
> 
>     > sympa.pl --import address@concealed < import-file.txt
> 
> I see no command line option to suppress the welcome messages.  Does anyone 
> know if it's possible to to suppress the welcome message when importing 
> users in this manner?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> ---
> Greg Foster
> IT Services, Enterprise Systems Group
> G20A Stright Hall
> Indiana University of Pennsylvania
> Indiana, PA 15701
> 724-357-2986
> 
> "There are 10 kinds of people: those who understand binary and those who 
> don't"
> 


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