Send the command:
 
free listname
 
Jilla
 
>This seems like a stupid question but here it is anyway.
>
>If a list is held by an owner how do I release it?  I'm also the listserv
>maintainer but my powers seem to be dormant today.  I always thought that I
>had to unlock the list but that doesn't work.  There was a change in list
>ownership and when one of the old owners jumped ship yesterday the list
>came up as held today.b
>
>    Kevin     ** Thought is the Father of Deed  **