From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christian Gleerup Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2010 08:14:54 +0000 Subject: Re: [mlmmj] Cannot remove mail adress Message-Id: <1286007294.1785.1.camel@cg-desktop> List-Id: References: <1285524372.2905.16.camel@cg-desktop> In-Reply-To: <1285524372.2905.16.camel@cg-desktop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: mlmmj@mlmmj.org I just checked the file, and it indeed contained a whitespace character (\r) this must have been an error when I made the mass subscribe system, I will look out for this, but it would be nice if the system was a bit more robust, and automatically removed trailing whitespaces :) I wasn't able to remove the adress by sending a mail either, it said that I was not a member. after removing the \r, i was able to unsubscribe many thanks Christian. > Also, have you tried unsubscribing through the mail system (assuming > it's not a closed list), i.e. by sending mail to > nyhedsbrev+unsubscribe@... from the problematic address? > > Finally...I should say if it's just this one address, not a recurring > problem that you need to fix, it wouldn't hurt to find the line in the > subscribers.d/c file and just remove it with a text editor. > > It would be good to know if that illusive extra whitespace is there > though, regardless, particularly if you know how the address was > subscribed, because there may be a bug in Mlmmj we can track down, or an > improvement we can make to avoid it happening again. > > Smiles, > > Ben.