Re: Unsubscribing issues (was Re: <no subject>)
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 01:14:45PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:07:30AM -0700, JC Portlock (ke6ume@snowcrest.net) wrote:
> > On Friday 20 April 2001 02:03 am, Felicity wrote:
> > > unsubscribe
>
> > Try again with "unsubscribe" in the subject line.
>
> Nope.
>
> Standard unsubscription:
>
> Send a message 'unsubscribe' to <list-name>-REQUEST@lists.debian.org
>
> Or, as a GNU/Linux command:
>
> $ echo 'unsubscribe' | mail debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org
>
> ...which is what the list tag used to say, but it was considered too
> confusing. Subject line doesn't matter.
Funny, the tag now says
>--
>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
>with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
which reminds me that the old confusing one was
mail -s 'unsubscribe' debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org < /dev/null
Rob
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