On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 17:15:28 -0500 Paul H Byerly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 05:08 AM 4/11/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >We are currently locked into Mailman 2.0.6 until we upgrade our > >server. > > Are you sure you are locked in? If it's the Python version that > is > keeping you from upgrading Mailman, there is a way around that: > > > # wget > <http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.3.3/Python-2.3.3.tgz>http://www.p > ython.org/ftp/python/2.3.3/Python-2.3.3.tgz# tar xvzf Python-2.3.3.tgz > # cd Python-2.3.3 > # ./configure > # make > # make altinstall > > The altinstall gives you a new version of Python without messing with > the old one(s). Then when you configure Mailman just point it to the > > alternative version by inclucing: > > --with-python=/usr/local/bin/python2.3 Actually I did that a while back, but we decided to hold off because we were in the process of building a new server. There were some other considerations. it's more that we run about 30 listservs and don't have the time to deal with a lot of problems. -- Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9
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