diff -u mailman-2.0/bin/update.orig mailman-2.0/bin/update
--- mailman-2.0/bin/update.orig	Thu Dec 14 22:23:02 2000
+++ mailman-2.0/bin/update	Fri Jan  5 12:09:41 2001
@@ -83,11 +83,15 @@
         print 'WARNING: could not acquire lock for list:', listname
         return 1
 
-    mbox_dir = makeabs('archives/private/%s.mbox' % (listname))
-    mbox_file = makeabs('archives/private/%s.mbox/%s' % (listname, listname))
-
-    o_pub_mbox_file = makeabs('archives/public/%s' % (listname))
-    o_pri_mbox_file = makeabs('archives/private/%s' % (listname))
+    #dgc#mbox_dir = makeabs('archives/private/%s.mbox' % (listname))
+    #dgc#mbox_file = makeabs('archives/private/%s.mbox/%s' % (listname, listname))
+    mbox_dir = "%s/%s.mbox" % (mm_cfg.PRIVATE_ARCHIVE_FILE_DIR, listname)
+    mbox_file = "%s/%s.mbox/%s.mbox" % (mm_cfg.PRIVATE_ARCHIVE_FILE_DIR, listname, listname)
+
+    #o_pub_mbox_file = makeabs('archives/public/%s' % (listname))
+    #o_pri_mbox_file = makeabs('archives/private/%s' % (listname))
+    o_pub_mbox_file = "%s/%s" % (mm_cfg.PUBLIC_ARCHIVE_FILE_DIR, listname)
+    o_pri_mbox_file = "%s/%s" % (mm_cfg.PRIVATE_ARCHIVE_FILE_DIR, listname)
 
     html_dir = o_pri_mbox_file
     o_html_dir = makeabs('public_html/archives/%s' % (listname))
@@ -193,9 +197,11 @@
     # save the new variables and
     # let it create public symlinks if necessary
     #
-    mlist.archive_directory = makeabs('archives/private/%s' % (listname))
-    mlist.private_archive_file_dir = makeabs('archives/private/%s.mbox' %
-                                             listname)
+    #mlist.archive_directory = makeabs('archives/private/%s' % (listname))
+    #mlist.private_archive_file_dir = makeabs('archives/private/%s.mbox' %
+    #                                         listname)
+    mlist.archive_directory = "%s/%s" % (mm_cfg.PRIVATE_ARCHIVE_FILE_DIR, listname)
+    mlist.private_archive_file_dir = "%s/%s.mbox" % (mm_cfg.PRIVATE_ARCHIVE_FILE_DIR, listname)
     mlist.Save()
     #
     # check to see if pre-b4 list-specific templates are around