Command line list removal¶
A system administrator can remove mailing lists by the command line.
>>> from mailman.app.lifecycle import create_list
>>> create_list('ant@example.com')
<mailing list "ant@example.com" at ...>
>>> from mailman.testing.documentation import cli
>>> command = cli('mailman.commands.cli_lists.remove')
>>> command('mailman remove ant@example.com')
Removed list: ant@example.com
>>> from mailman.interfaces.listmanager import IListManager
>>> from zope.component import getUtility
>>> list_manager = getUtility(IListManager)
>>> print(list_manager.get('ant@example.com'))
None
You can also remove lists quietly.
>>> create_list('ant@example.com')
<mailing list "ant@example.com" at ...>
>>> command('mailman remove ant@example.com --quiet')
>>> print(list_manager.get('ant@example.com'))
None