jl-ezmlm-subscribe

#!/bin/bash

source ~/.jl-ezmlm.conf
mkdir -p $EZMLM_PENDING_ROOT

# get the host name to send mails to
HOST="$(whoami).$(hostname)"

# get the ezmlm list name
LIST=$1
shift

# verify there is a list parameter
if [ -z "$LIST" ]; then
	echo "Missing mailing list. Aborting..."
	exit 1
fi

# verify the list exists
if [ ! -d "$EZMLM_ROOT/$LIST" ]; then
	echo "Mailing list does not exist. Aborting..."
	exit 1
fi

# loop over requested recipients
while (( "$#" )); do
	ADDR_ENC=$(echo $1 | tr "@" "=")

	echo "Submitting subscription invite for $LIST to $1"
	echo | mail -s "\"Invite for $1\"" $LIST-subscribe-$ADDR_ENC@$HOST
	echo $1 >> "$EZMLM_PENDING_ROOT/invites-$LIST.txt"

	shift
done