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NAME

sympa, sympa.pl - Command line utility to manage Sympa

SYNOPSIS

sympa command [ general options… ] …

DESCRIPTION

NOTE: On overview of Sympa documentation see sympa_toc(1).

sympa is invoked from command line then performs various administration tasks.

GENERAL OPTIONS

sympa may run with following options in general.

COMMANDS

Currently following commands are available. To see detail of each command, run ‘sympa help command’.

DESCRIPTION FOR EARLIER VERSION

NOTE: Description in this section is kept for compatibility to earlier versions. Run sympa help or see sympa(1) to see recent conventions.

Synopsis

sympa.pl-d, --debug ] [ -f, --file=another.sympa.conf ] [ -l, --lang=lang ] [ -m, --mail ] [ -h, --help ] [ -v, --version ]

--add=list@domain [–role=role] [–quiet] [–notify] [–force] ] [ --del=list@domain [–role=role] [–quiet] [–notify] [–force] ] [ --open_list=list[@robot] [–notify] ] [ --close_list=list[@robot] ] [ --purge_list=list[@robot] ] [ --lowercase ] [ --make_alias_file ] [ --dump_users --list=list@domain|ALL [ --role=roles ] ] [ --restore_users --list=list@domain|ALL [ --role=roles ] ] [ --show_pending_lists=robot ] [ --rebuildarc=list[@robot] ]

Options

sympa.pl may run with following options in general.

With the following options sympa.pl will run in batch mode:

With following options sympa.pl will print some information and exit.

End of description for earlier version.

FILES

/etc/sympa/sympa.conf main configuration file.

SEE ALSO

sympa_toc(1).

HISTORY

sympa.pl was originally written by:

As of Sympa 6.2b.4, it was split into three programs: sympa.pl command line utility, sympa_automatic.pl daemon and sympa_msg.pl daemon.

As of Sympa 6.2.68, sympa.pl was renamed to sympa and the new form of command line arguments was introduced.

The --noout option was introduced on Sympa 6.2.71b.

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