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Subject: Re: archive2.pl problem
From: "Alan V. Shackelford" <alan_s @ shaknet . clark . net>
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 18:14:17 -0500 (EST)
To: Chris Knowles <cknowles @ redeemer . on . ca>
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
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On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Chris Knowles wrote:

> I'm running mj 1.93 quite happily now, but I have a question about 
> setting my archive directories up properly.
> 
> I'm using archive2.pl, and it gives me a 
> "Invalid archive directory...aborting" message unless I hardwire the
> archive directory for each list into the majordomo.cf file as follows
> 
> > # the safe locations for archive directories. This should be defined as
> > # a series of root anchored directory paths as will be used as prefixes
> > # to the file names specified to the archive2.pl script.
> > @archive_dirs = ( "/usr/local/majordomo/archive/riviera-l",  {cut}
> 		"/usr/local/majordomo/archive/cwn",          {cut}
> 		"/usr/spool/archive/firewalls" );
> 
> (Note: I've inserted the {cut}'s here for clarity only)
> 
> My question is this, is there a way to specify the archive 
> directory in the following manner:
> 
> @archive_dirs = ( "/usr/local/majordomo/archive/$list", {cut}
> 		"/usr/spool/archive/firewalls" );
> 

It is my understanding that each list must be represented by a seperate 
entry to this file. It seems like alot of work, but it works.


One net to rule them all, one net to find them, one net to bring them all
and using Unix bind them.             alan_s@shaknet.clark.net




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