Re: sympa mailing list manager

On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 12:41 John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:

> It appears that Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> said:
> >I would like to have an email list manager like Sympa and wonder if
> >the Sympa port provides nearly a turnkey solution ready to add lists.
>
> I run Sympa on FBSD 13.  I gave up on the port and install it from
> their tarball which is pretty easy.
>
> Here's the config command:
>
> ./configure --without-initdir --without-smrshdir
> -with-piddir=/home/sympa/run --with-perl=/usr/local/bin/perl
>
> The rc.d file is similar to the one in the port.  I can send it to anyone
> who asks.


I'm interested. Also, I have some questions:

1. Does that installation use FreeBSD's OpenSMPTD by default?
2. Do you use Apache or Nginx for a web server?  From ports or from source?

I read your book years ago for some presentations I gave, thanks! Do you or
your daughter plan to update it?

-Tom