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| 4 | <title>Gentoo Linux Mailing Lists</title> |
5 | <title>Gentoo Mailing Lists</title> |
| 5 | <author title="Author"> |
6 | <author title="Author"> |
| 6 | <mail link="drobbins@gentoo.org">Daniel Robbins</mail> |
7 | <mail link="drobbins@gentoo.org">Daniel Robbins</mail> |
| 7 | <mail link="cybersystem@gentoo.org">Sascha Schwabbauer</mail> |
8 | <mail link="cybersystem@gentoo.org">Sascha Schwabbauer</mail> |
| 8 | </author> |
9 | </author> |
| 9 | <version>1.0</version> |
10 | <version>1.1</version> |
| 10 | <date>18 Jan 2004</date> |
11 | <date>13 May 2004</date> |
| 11 | <chapter> |
12 | <chapter> |
| 12 | <title>Gentoo Linux Mailing List Overview</title> |
13 | <title>Mailing List Overview</title> |
| 13 | <section> |
14 | <section> |
| 14 | <body> |
15 | <body> |
| 15 | |
16 | |
| 16 | <p>The Gentoo Linux free software project has a number of public mailing lists, covering a variety of Gentoo Linux-related |
17 | <p>The Gentoo free software project has a number of public mailing lists, covering a variety of Gentoo-related |
| 17 | subjects. Our mailing lists are powered by a customized version of <uri link="http://ezmlm.org">ezmlm/idx</uri> that provides |
18 | subjects. Our mailing lists are powered by a customized version of <uri link="http://ezmlm.org">ezmlm/idx</uri> that provides |
| 18 | <c>List-Id:</c> mail headers and <c>[listname]</c> subject prefixes to comply with modern mailing list manager standards |
19 | <c>List-Id:</c> mail headers and <c>[listname]</c> subject prefixes to comply with modern mailing list manager standards |
| 19 | and conventions.</p> |
20 | and conventions.</p> |
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21 | |
| 21 | <p>One interacts with <c>ezmlm/idx</c> via email. To subscribe to a list, send an empty email to:</p> |
22 | <p>One interacts with <c>ezmlm/idx</c> via email. To subscribe to a list, send an empty email to:</p> |
| 22 | <p><c>listname-subscribe@gentoo.org</c></p> |
23 | <p><c>listname-subscribe@gentoo.org</c></p> |
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24 | <note>Replace 'listname' with the actual name of the list that you want to subscribe to</note> |
| 23 | <p>Once subscribed to the list, you can post to it by sending an email to:</p> |
25 | <p>Once subscribed to the list, you can post to it by sending an email to:</p> |
| 24 | <p><c>listname@gentoo.org</c></p> |
26 | <p><c>listname@gentoo.org</c></p> |
| 25 | <p>To unsubscribe from a list, send an empty email to:</p> |
27 | <p>To unsubscribe from a list, send an empty email to:</p> |
| 26 | <p><c>listname-unsubscribe@gentoo.org</c></p> |
28 | <p><c>listname-unsubscribe@gentoo.org</c></p> |
| 27 | <p>All of our lists also have a corresponding digest list. Digest lists will mail a single email to you every couple of days, |
29 | <p>All of our lists also have a corresponding digest list. Digest lists will mail a single email to you every couple of days, |
| 28 | rather than individual emails for each post. Send an empty email to the following addresses to subscribe and unsubscribe from |
30 | rather than individual emails for each post. Send an empty email to the following addresses to subscribe and unsubscribe from |
| 29 | mailing lists respectively:</p> |
31 | mailing lists respectively:</p> |
| 30 | <p><c>listname-digest-subscribe@gentoo.org</c><br/> |
32 | <p><c>listname-digest-subscribe@gentoo.org</c><br/> |
| 31 | <c>listname-digest-unsubscribe@gentoo.org</c></p> |
33 | <c>listname-digest-unsubscribe@gentoo.org</c></p> |
| 32 | <p>You can learn more about the capabilities of ezmlm/idx by reading the <uri link="http://ezmlm.org/ezman-0.32/ezman1.html">Ezmlm/idx User's Manual</uri>. You can also learn more about the Gentoo Linux mailing list system by reading the short Gentoo Linux mailing |
34 | <p>You can learn more about the capabilities of ezmlm/idx by reading the <uri link="http://ezmlm.org/ezman-0.32/ezman1.html">Ezmlm/idx User's Manual</uri>. You can also learn more about the Gentoo mailing list system by reading the short Gentoo mailing |
| 33 | list FAQ that appears later in this document.</p> |
35 | list FAQ that appears later in this document.</p> |
| 34 | </body> |
36 | </body> |
| 35 | </section> |
37 | </section> |
| 36 | </chapter> |
38 | </chapter> |
| 37 | <chapter> |
39 | <chapter> |
| 38 | <title>Gentoo Linux Mailing Lists</title> |
40 | <title>Mailing Lists</title> |
| 39 | <section> |
41 | <section> |
| 40 | <title>Primary Gentoo Linux Mailing Lists</title> |
42 | <title>Primary Gentoo Mailing Lists</title> |
| 41 | <body> |
43 | <body> |
| 42 | <table> |
44 | <table> |
| 43 | <tr> |
45 | <tr> |
| 44 | <th>List name</th> |
46 | <th>List name</th> |
| 45 | <th>Description</th> |
47 | <th>Description</th> |
| 46 | </tr> |
48 | </tr> |
| 47 | <tr> |
49 | <tr> |
| 48 | <ti><c>gentoo-user</c></ti> |
50 | <ti><c>gentoo-user</c></ti> |
| 49 | <ti>General Gentoo Linux user support and discussion mailing list</ti> |
51 | <ti>General Gentoo user support and discussion mailing list</ti> |
| 50 | </tr> |
52 | </tr> |
| 51 | <tr> |
53 | <tr> |
| 52 | <ti><c>gentoo-announce</c></ti> |
54 | <ti><c>gentoo-announce</c></ti> |
| 53 | <ti>General Gentoo Linux announcements list (new releases, security fixes)</ti> |
55 | <ti>General Gentoo announcements list (new releases, security fixes)</ti> |
| 54 | </tr> |
56 | </tr> |
| 55 | <tr> |
57 | <tr> |
| 56 | <ti><c>gentoo-dev</c></ti> |
58 | <ti><c>gentoo-dev</c></ti> |
| 57 | <ti>General Gentoo developer discussion mailing list</ti> |
59 | <ti>General Gentoo developer discussion mailing list</ti> |
| 58 | </tr> |
60 | </tr> |
| … | |
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| 60 | <ti><c>gentoo-security</c></ti> |
62 | <ti><c>gentoo-security</c></ti> |
| 61 | <ti>For the discussion of security issues and fixes</ti> |
63 | <ti>For the discussion of security issues and fixes</ti> |
| 62 | </tr> |
64 | </tr> |
| 63 | <tr> |
65 | <tr> |
| 64 | <ti><c>gentoo-desktop</c></ti> |
66 | <ti><c>gentoo-desktop</c></ti> |
| 65 | <ti>Mailing list devoted to Gentoo Linux on the desktop</ti> |
67 | <ti>Mailing list devoted to Gentoo on the desktop</ti> |
| 66 | </tr> |
68 | </tr> |
| 67 | <tr> |
69 | <tr> |
| 68 | <ti><c>gentoo-desktop-research</c></ti> |
70 | <ti><c>gentoo-desktop-research</c></ti> |
| 69 | <ti>Discussions about improving the Gentoo desktop experience</ti> |
71 | <ti>Discussions about improving the Gentoo desktop experience</ti> |
| 70 | </tr> |
72 | </tr> |
| … | |
… | |
| 83 | <tr> |
85 | <tr> |
| 84 | <ti><c>gentoo-sparc</c></ti> |
86 | <ti><c>gentoo-sparc</c></ti> |
| 85 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/Sparc user support and discussion</ti> |
87 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/Sparc user support and discussion</ti> |
| 86 | </tr> |
88 | </tr> |
| 87 | <tr> |
89 | <tr> |
| 88 | <ti><c>gentoo-cvs</c></ti> |
90 | <ti><c>gentoo-doc-cvs</c></ti> |
| 89 | <ti>Subscribe to this list if you would like to receive a daily CVS Portage ChangeLog</ti> |
91 | <ti>Subscribe to this list if you want to be notified on changes regarding our documentation</ti> |
| 90 | </tr> |
92 | </tr> |
| 91 | <tr> |
93 | <tr> |
| 92 | <ti><c>gentoo-alpha</c></ti> |
94 | <ti><c>gentoo-alpha</c></ti> |
| 93 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/Alpha user support and discussion</ti> |
95 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/Alpha user support and discussion</ti> |
| 94 | </tr> |
96 | </tr> |
| … | |
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| 124 | <ti><c>gentoo-hppa</c></ti> |
126 | <ti><c>gentoo-hppa</c></ti> |
| 125 | <ti>Discussions about running Gentoo on the HPPA architecture</ti> |
127 | <ti>Discussions about running Gentoo on the HPPA architecture</ti> |
| 126 | </tr> |
128 | </tr> |
| 127 | <tr> |
129 | <tr> |
| 128 | <ti><c>gentoo-osx</c></ti> |
130 | <ti><c>gentoo-osx</c></ti> |
| 129 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/OSX user and developer discussion</ti> |
131 | <ti>For Gentoo OSX user and developer discussion</ti> |
| 130 | </tr> |
132 | </tr> |
| 131 | <tr> |
133 | <tr> |
| 132 | <ti><c>gentoo-server</c></ti> |
134 | <ti><c>gentoo-server</c></ti> |
| 133 | <ti>Discussions about Gentoo in production environments</ti> |
135 | <ti>Discussions about Gentoo in production environments</ti> |
| 134 | </tr> |
136 | </tr> |
| 135 | <tr> |
137 | <tr> |
| 136 | <ti><c>gentoo-cygwin</c></ti> |
138 | <ti><c>gentoo-cygwin</c></ti> |
| 137 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/cygwin user support and discussion</ti> |
139 | <ti>For Gentoo cygwin user support and discussion</ti> |
| 138 | </tr> |
140 | </tr> |
| 139 | <tr> |
141 | <tr> |
| 140 | <ti><c>gentoo-ia64</c></ti> |
142 | <ti><c>gentoo-ia64</c></ti> |
| 141 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/ia64 user support and discussion</ti> |
143 | <ti>For Gentoo Linux/ia64 user support and discussion</ti> |
| 142 | </tr> |
144 | </tr> |
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| 170 | </tr> |
172 | </tr> |
| 171 | </table> |
173 | </table> |
| 172 | </body> |
174 | </body> |
| 173 | </section> |
175 | </section> |
| 174 | <section> |
176 | <section> |
| 175 | <title>Non-English Gentoo Linux Mailing Lists</title> |
177 | <title>Non-English Mailing Lists</title> |
| 176 | <body> |
178 | <body> |
| 177 | <table> |
179 | <table> |
| 178 | <tr> |
180 | <tr> |
| 179 | <th>List name</th> |
181 | <th>List name</th> |
| 180 | <th>Description</th> |
182 | <th>Description</th> |
| … | |
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| 237 | </tr> |
239 | </tr> |
| 238 | </table> |
240 | </table> |
| 239 | </body> |
241 | </body> |
| 240 | </section> |
242 | </section> |
| 241 | <section> |
243 | <section> |
| 242 | <title>Other Gentoo Linux Mailing Lists</title> |
244 | <title>Other Mailing Lists</title> |
| 243 | <body> |
245 | <body> |
| 244 | <table> |
246 | <table> |
| 245 | <tr> |
247 | <tr> |
| 246 | <th>List name</th> |
248 | <th>List name</th> |
| 247 | <th>Description</th> |
249 | <th>Description</th> |
| … | |
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| 250 | <ti><c>libconf</c></ti> |
252 | <ti><c>libconf</c></ti> |
| 251 | <ti>For the discussion of libconf development</ti> |
253 | <ti>For the discussion of libconf development</ti> |
| 252 | </tr> |
254 | </tr> |
| 253 | <tr> |
255 | <tr> |
| 254 | <ti><c>bug-wranglers</c></ti> |
256 | <ti><c>bug-wranglers</c></ti> |
| 255 | <ti>Special-purpose list for the Gentoo Linux Bug Wranglers</ti> |
257 | <ti>Special-purpose list for the Gentoo Bug Wranglers</ti> |
| 256 | </tr> |
258 | </tr> |
| 257 | </table> |
259 | </table> |
| 258 | </body> |
260 | </body> |
| 259 | </section> |
261 | </section> |
| 260 | </chapter> |
262 | </chapter> |
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263 | |
| 261 | <chapter> |
264 | <chapter> |
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265 | <title>Archives</title> |
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266 | <section> |
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267 | <body> |
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268 | <p>We used to host our own mail archives, but that got pretty boring fast. |
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269 | The following sites host pretty decent archives of most of the mailing lists, |
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270 | so please utilize them rather than asking for 'official' Gentoo mailing list |
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271 | archives. These are the 'official' ones :).<br/> |
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272 | <uri link="http://news.gmane.org/search.php?match=gentoo">Gmane</uri><br/> |
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273 | <uri link="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/">MARC: Mailing list ARChives</uri></p> |
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274 | </body> |
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275 | </section> |
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276 | </chapter> |
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278 | <chapter> |
| 262 | <title>Gentoo Linux Mailing List Mini-FAQ</title> |
279 | <title>Mailing List Mini-FAQ</title> |
| 263 | <section> |
280 | <section> |
| 264 | <title>I subscribed to a list using my home email address, but I can't post to the list from work. What do I do to fix this?</title> |
281 | <title>I subscribed to a list using my home email address, but I can't post to the list from work. What do I do to fix this?</title> |
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282 | |
| 266 | <body><p>To reduce spam, all of our lists are configured to only allow posts from official subscriber email addresses. Fortunately, |
283 | <body><p>To reduce spam, all of our lists are configured to only allow posts from official subscriber email addresses. Fortunately, |
| 267 | <c>ezmlm/idx</c> supports a concept known as "aliases," allowing you to register alternate email addresses that can also be used to |
284 | <c>ezmlm/idx</c> supports a concept known as "aliases," allowing you to register alternate email addresses that can also be used to |
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| 287 | </p></body> |
304 | </p></body> |
| 288 | </section> |
305 | </section> |
| 289 | |
306 | |
| 290 | |
307 | |
| 291 | <section> |
308 | <section> |
| 292 | <title>How do I use procmail to filter Gentoo Linux mailing list messages?</title> |
309 | <title>How do I use procmail to filter Gentoo mailing list messages?</title> |
| 293 | <body><p>To filter incoming mail arriving from list <c>listname</c>, use the following <c>procmail</c> recipe:</p> |
310 | <body><p>To filter incoming mail arriving from list <c>listname</c>, use the following <c>procmail</c> recipe:</p> |
| 294 | <pre> |
311 | <pre> |
| 295 | :0 |
312 | :0: |
| 296 | * ^List-Id:.*listname\.gentoo\.org |
313 | * ^List-Id:.*listname\.gentoo\.org |
| 297 | Mail/listname |
314 | Mail/listname |
| 298 | </pre> |
315 | </pre> |
| 299 | <p>This is identical to how you'd filter incoming <e>Mailman</e> mailing list manager emails.</p> |
316 | <p>This is identical to how you'd filter incoming <e>Mailman</e> mailing list manager emails.</p> |
| 300 | </body> |
317 | </body> |