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diff --git a/docs/development/installation.md b/docs/development/installation.md index 16cb3ae..bc0eadf 100644 --- a/docs/development/installation.md +++ b/docs/development/installation.md @@ -292,18 +292,20 @@ using the aptly-named `createsuperuser` command: (.venv)$ ./manage.py createsuperuser +## Import Mailing List Archives + Once this is done, it's beneficial to load some real emails into the system. This can be done manually, however it's generally much easier to download an archive from a Mailman instance and load these using the `parsearchive` command. You can do this like so: - (.venv)$ mm_user=myusername - (.venv)$ mm_pass=mypassword + (.venv)$ mm_user=<myusername> + (.venv)$ mm_pass=<mypassword> (.venv)$ mm_host=https://lists.ozlabs.org (.venv)$ mm_url=$mm_host/private/patchwork.mbox/patchwork.mbox (.venv)$ curl -F username=$mm_user -F password=$mm_pass -k -O $mm_url -Where `mm_user` and `mm_pass` are the username and password you have registered +where `mm_user` and `mm_pass` are the username and password you have registered with on the Mailman instance found at `mm_host`. **NOTE:** We provide instructions for downloading archives from the Patchwork |