Re: address@hidden into gmane?

[Thorsten Meyer]

John W. Eaton wrote:
> On  8-Apr-2010, Thorsten Meyer wrote:
> 
> | John W. Eaton wrote:
> | > On  8-Apr-2010, Thorsten Meyer wrote:
> | > 
> | > | I would like to read the octave-bug-tracker notifications via gmane. 
> Would
> | > | anyone mind, if I subscribed address@hidden at gmane.org?
> | > 
> | > Is there a way to disable posting so that the list is read only via
> | > gmane?  If so, then I have no objection to making it available.
> | > 
> | > The new list could also be added to nabble.  There I know it is
> | > possible to have a read-only list as the graphics and sources lists
> | > are currently marked read-only there.  The same should be done at
> | > gmane.org.  Can you find out how to make those lists read-only at
> | > gmane.org?
> | > 
> | The subscription form offers read-only as an option. So I have filed the
> | subscription at gmane.org.
> 
> OK.
> 
> | The graphics and sources mailing lists are marked as discontinued at 
> gmane.org
> | (http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.octave.sources and
> | http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.octave.graphics). And indeed,
> | when I try to post to one of these via gmane, I get an error message stating
> | this. So I guess there is no need to change anything.
> 
> Using the "Post" option from the drop-down menu in the upper right
> corner of the page
> 
>   http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.octave.graphics
> 
> I was able to post to the list (though my test posting won't appear on
> the list or in the archives because all messages to the graphics and
> sources lists are held for approval and I deleted it before it was
> archived or sent to the subscribers).  So unfortunately it does not
> seem to be completely disabled.
I think you can ask here:
http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.octave.graphics&edit=t
http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.octave.sources&edit=t

to have these lists be completely disabled.

Regards

Thorsten