Re: confirm subscribe to systemtap@sourceware.org

Re: confirm subscribe to systemtap@sourceware.org

[Jeff Johnston]

On 08/16/2013 01:37 PM, systemtap-help@sourceware.org wrote:
> Hi! This is the ezmlm program. I'm managing the
> systemtap@sourceware.org mailing list.
>
> To confirm that you would like
>
>     jjohnstn@redhat.com
>
> added to the systemtap mailing list, please send
> an empty reply to this address:
>
>     systemtap-sc.1376674644.mlffccihmefbfgbdpgdk-jjohnstn=redhat.com@sourceware.org
>
> Usually, this happens when you just hit the "reply" button.
> If this does not work, simply copy the address and paste it into
> the "To:" field of a new message.
>
> This confirmation serves two purposes. First, it verifies that I am able
> to get mail through to you. Second, it protects you in case someone
> forges a subscription request in your name.
>
> Some mail programs are broken and cannot handle long addresses. If you
> cannot reply to this request, instead send a message to
> <systemtap-request@sourceware.org> and put the
> entire address listed above into the "Subject:" line.
>
>
> --- Administrative commands for the systemtap list ---
>
> I can handle administrative requests automatically. Please
> do not send them to the list address! Instead, send
> your message to the correct command address:
>
> To subscribe to the list, send a message to:
>     <systemtap-subscribe@sourceware.org>
>
> To remove your address from the list, send a message to:
>     <systemtap-unsubscribe@sourceware.org>
>
> Send mail to the following for info and FAQ for this list:
>     <systemtap-info@sourceware.org>
>     <systemtap-faq@sourceware.org>
>
> Similar addresses exist for the digest list:
>     <systemtap-digest-subscribe@sourceware.org>
>     <systemtap-digest-unsubscribe@sourceware.org>
>
> To get messages 123 through 145 (a maximum of 100 per request), mail:
>     <systemtap-get.123_145@sourceware.org>
>
> To get an index with subject and author for messages 123-456 , mail:
>     <systemtap-index.123_456@sourceware.org>
>
> They are always returned as sets of 100, max 2000 per request,
> so you'll actually get 100-499.
>
> To receive all messages with the same subject as message 12345,
> send an empty message to:
>     <systemtap-thread.12345@sourceware.org>
>
> The messages do not really need to be empty, but I will ignore
> their content. Only the ADDRESS you send to is important.
>
> You can start a subscription for an alternate address,
> for example "john@host.domain", just add a hyphen and your
> address (with '=' instead of '@') after the command word:
> <systemtap-subscribe-john=host.domain@sourceware.org>
>
> To stop subscription for this address, mail:
> <systemtap-unsubscribe-john=host.domain@sourceware.org>
>
> In both cases, I'll send a confirmation message to that address. When
> you receive it, simply reply to it to complete your subscription.
>
> If despite following these instructions, you do not get the
> desired results, please contact my owner at
> systemtap-owner@sourceware.org. Please be patient, my owner is a
> lot slower than I am ;-)
>
> --- Enclosed is a copy of the request I received.
>
> Return-Path: <anonymous@sourceware.org>
> Received: (qmail 1730 invoked by uid 48); 16 Aug 2013 17:37:24 -0000
> Message-ID: <20130816173724.1727.qmail@sourceware.org>
> From: anonymous@sourceware.org
> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 17:37:24 +0000
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