From bc61acb2306d404fbd0fdcee8e146ce40e8daedd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bwarsaw Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 05:46:26 +0000 Subject: Bunch of updates --- admin/www/admins.html | 2 +- admin/www/bugs.html | 2 +- admin/www/devs.html | 15 +++++++++++++-- admin/www/download.ht | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- admin/www/download.html | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- admin/www/faq.html | 2 +- admin/www/features.html | 2 +- admin/www/index.ht | 2 +- admin/www/index.html | 4 ++-- admin/www/install-check.html | 2 +- admin/www/install-config.ht | 9 +++++++++ admin/www/install-config.html | 11 ++++++++++- admin/www/install-custom.html | 2 +- admin/www/install-faq.html | 2 +- admin/www/install-final.html | 2 +- admin/www/install-start.html | 2 +- admin/www/install-system.html | 2 +- admin/www/install-test.html | 2 +- admin/www/install-trouble.html | 2 +- admin/www/inthenews.html | 2 +- admin/www/lists.html | 2 +- admin/www/mgrs.html | 2 +- admin/www/otherdocs.html | 2 +- admin/www/todo.html | 2 +- admin/www/users.html | 2 +- 25 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'admin') diff --git a/admin/www/admins.html b/admin/www/admins.html index 288c33a8e..1f5330dda 100644 --- a/admin/www/admins.html +++ b/admin/www/admins.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - + - + - + diff --git a/admin/www/download.ht b/admin/www/download.ht index c8acd0432..9fa1f6bf3 100644 --- a/admin/www/download.ht +++ b/admin/www/download.ht @@ -16,8 +16,11 @@ Other-links:

Requirements

Mailman currently runs only on Unix-y systems, such as Linux, -Solaris, *BSD, etc. It does not run on Windows or MacOS (but does -work on MacOSX). +Solaris, *BSD, etc. It should work on MacOSX but not earlier versions +of MacOS. It probably does not work on Windows, although it's +possible you could get it running on a Cygwin system (please +let the developer +community know if you have success with this!)

Before you can run Mailman, you need to make sure that @@ -27,6 +30,7 @@ and Python 2.0. Most Linux systems come with Python pre-installed, so you just need to make sure you're running an up-to-date version. You can do this by executing the following at your shell's command line: +

 % python
 Python 2.0 (#128, Oct 18 2000, 04:48:44) 
@@ -34,6 +38,7 @@ Python 2.0 (#128, Oct 18 2000, 04:48:44)
 Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
 >>> ^D
+

You will also need an SMTP server (a.k.a. mail transport agent or MTA) for mail delivery and reception. @@ -70,3 +75,26 @@ is the current GNU release. It is available from the following mirror sites:

  • From List.Org
  • From SourceForge + +If you're using a command line FTP client, be sure to set the mode +to binary. Once you've downloaded the source tarball, you can +unpack it with the following commands: + +
    +
    +% cd /usr/local/src
+% tar zxf mailman.tar.gz
+
    +
    + +Mailman's tarball unpacks into a directory called +mailman-xyz where xyz is the version number. +Note also that some versions of tar don't accept the +z option. In that case, you'll need to use the +gunzip program like so: + +
    +
    +% gunzip -c mailman.tar.gz | tar xf -
+
    +
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