mailinglist.rb

Features

• ☑ Receive new message and send it
• ☑ Have a database of mailinglists with name and users
• ☐ Web interface to subscribe
• ☑ ACL to restrict interactions with the system
• ☑ Install documentation
• ☑ Systemd service
• ☐ AUR package
• ☑ Configuration for everything
• ☑ Robust codebase for extensibility
• ☑ Robust network (handle network loss etc.)
• ☐ Web archives
• ☐ Inbox cleanup

Deploy from sources

• Note there is a sample of systemd service you may use for your server in /deploy/

Download

git clone https://git.sceptique.eu/Sceptique/mailinglist.rb --depth 1
cd mailinglist.rb

Install dependencies

System dependencies: ruby 3.1.2, sqlite3

bundle install

Configure

Copy and fill all the env variables in .env

cp empty.env .env
edit .env

Setup the database

bin/db_migrate

Start

You may test it with

bin/distributor

Dev & play localy

After deploying it, there are some tools:

• bin/db_seed to generate some data