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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ GNU Mailman - List Member Manual
terri(at)zone12.com
Release 2.1
- June 29, 2008
+ January 11, 2009
Front Matter
@@ -535,8 +535,8 @@ Contents
message. (See Section 3.2 for more information about sending mail
commands.)
If you are not sending mail from your subscribed address, you can
- also specify this address by sending the command
- password address=ADDRESS.
+ also specify this address by sending the command password address=
+ $<$ ADDRESS $>$ .
6.2 How do I change my password?
@@ -555,13 +555,14 @@ Contents
Section 10.1 for information about changing settings globally.
From the email interface:
- 1. Send a mail to LISTNAME-request@DOMAIN with the command
- password OLDPASSWORD NEWPASSWORD.
+ 1. Send a mail to LISTNAME-request@DOMAIN with the command password
+ $<$ OLDPASSWORD $>$ $<$ NEWPASSWORD $>$ .
Commands can appear in either the body or the subject of the
message. (See Section 3.2 for more information about sending mail
commands.)
If you are not sending mail from your membership address, you can
- also specify this address with address=ADDRESS after NEWPASSWORD.
+ also specify this address with address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ after $<$
+ NEWPASSWORD $>$ .
For example, if kathy@here.com wanted to change her mylist
password from zirc to miko, but she was sending mail from her work
address kathy@work.com, she could send a message to
@@ -1169,7 +1170,7 @@ option)
1 Email commands quick reference
- * confirm CONFIRMATION-STRING
+ * confirm $<$ CONFIRMATION-STRING $>$
+ Confirm an action. The confirmation-string is required and
should be supplied within a mailback confirmation notice.
* end
@@ -1182,10 +1183,11 @@ option)
* lists
+ See a list of the public mailing lists on this GNU Mailman
server.
- * password [OLDPASSWORD NEWPASSWORD] [address=ADDRESS]
+ * password [ $<$ OLDPASSWORD $>$ $<$ NEWPASSWORD $>$ ] [address= $<$
+ ADDRESS $>$ ]
+ Retrieve or change your password. With no arguments, this
- returns your current password. With arguments OLDPASSWORD and
- NEWPASSWORD you can change your password.
+ returns your current password. With arguments $<$ OLDPASSWORD
+ $>$ and $<$ NEWPASSWORD $>$ you can change your password.
* set ...
+ Set or view your membership options.
Use `set help' (without the quotes) to get a more detailed
@@ -1193,46 +1195,47 @@ option)
in Appendix B.
Use `set show' (without the quotes) to view your current
option settings.
- * subscribe [PASSWORD] [digest|nodigest] [address=ADDRESS]
+ * subscribe [ $<$ PASSWORD $>$ ] [digest|nodigest] [address= $<$
+ ADDRESS $>$ ]
+ Subscribe to this mailing list. Your password must be given
to unsubscribe or change your options, but if you omit the
password, one will be generated for you. You may be
periodically reminded of your password.
The next argument may be either: `nodigest' or `digest' (no
quotes!). If you wish to subscribe an address other than the
- address you sent this request from, you may specify
- `address=ADDRESS' (no brackets around the email address, and
+ address you sent this request from, you may specify `address=
+ $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ' (no brackets around the email address, and
no quotes!)
- * unsubscribe [PASSWORD] [address=ADDRESS]
+ * unsubscribe [ $<$ PASSWORD $>$ ] [address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ]
+ Unsubscribe from the mailing list. If given, your password
must match your current password. If omitted, a confirmation
email will be sent to the unsubscribing address. If you wish
to unsubscribe an address other than the address you sent
- this request from, you may specify `address=ADDRESS' (no
- brackets around the email address, and no quotes!)
- * who [PASSWORD] [address=ADDRESS]
+ this request from, you may specify `address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$
+ ' (no brackets around the email address, and no quotes!)
+ * who [ $<$ PASSWORD $>$ ] [address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ]
+ See everyone who is on this mailing list. The roster is
limited to list members only, and you must supply your
membership password to retrieve it. If you're posting from an
address other than your membership address, specify your
- membership address with `address=ADDRESS' (no brackets around
- the email address, and no quotes!)
+ membership address with `address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ' (no
+ brackets around the email address, and no quotes!)
2 Member options quick reference
* set help
+ Show this detailed help.
- * set show [address=ADDRESS]
+ * set show [address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ]
+ View your current option settings. If you're posting from an
address other than your membership address, specify your
- membership address with `address=ADDRESS' (no brackets around
- the email address, and no quotes!).
- * set authenticate PASSWORD [address=ADDRESS]
+ membership address with `address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ' (no
+ brackets around the email address, and no quotes!).
+ * set authenticate $<$ PASSWORD $>$ [address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ]
+ To set any of your options, you must include this command
first, along with your membership password. If you're posting
from an address other than your membership address, specify
- your membership address with `address=ADDRESS' (no brackets
- around the email address, and no quotes!).
+ your membership address with `address= $<$ ADDRESS $>$ ' (no
+ brackets around the email address, and no quotes!).
* set ack on
set ack off
+ When the `ack' option is turned on, you will receive an
@@ -1275,7 +1278,7 @@ option)
About this document ...
- GNU Mailman - List Member Manual, June 29, 2008, Release 2.1
+ GNU Mailman - List Member Manual, January 11, 2009, Release 2.1
This document was generated using the LaTeX2HTML translator.
@@ -1292,4 +1295,4 @@ option)
Previous Page Up one Level Next Page GNU Mailman - List Member Manual
_________________________________________________________________
- Release 2.1, documentation updated on June 29, 2008.
+ Release 2.1, documentation updated on January 11, 2009.