{"id":37,"date":"2009-10-07T16:24:08","date_gmt":"2009-10-07T20:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/?p=37"},"modified":"2009-10-07T16:24:08","modified_gmt":"2009-10-07T20:24:08","slug":"removing-mailman-list-members-with-invalid-addresses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/07\/removing-mailman-list-members-with-invalid-addresses\/","title":{"rendered":"Removing Mailman list members with invalid addresses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a list member with an invalid address (I ended up with one that had 2 concatenated addresses, yielding 2 @ characters which the default parser apparently does not like), the regular <code>bin\/remove_members<\/code> script won&#8217;t work. You can use this trick though:<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\ncd \/path\/to\/mailman<br \/>\nbin\/withlist -l listname<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; m.removeMember('foo@example.combar@example.com')<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; m.Save()<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;&gt; ^D<\/code><\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.list.org\/pages\/viewpage.action?pageId=4030544\">the Mailman wiki<\/a> for more details and other things to try if even this step doesn&#8217;t work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a list member with an invalid address (I ended up with one that had 2 concatenated addresses, yielding 2 @ characters which the default parser apparently does not like), the regular bin\/remove_members script won&#8217;t work. You can use this trick though: cd \/path\/to\/mailman bin\/withlist -l listname &gt;&gt;&gt; m.removeMember(&#8216;foo@example.combar@example.com&#8217;) &gt;&gt;&gt; m.Save() &gt;&gt;&gt; ^D &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/07\/removing-mailman-list-members-with-invalid-addresses\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Removing Mailman list members with invalid addresses&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39,"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucetimberlake.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}