Sometime if use e-mail get command you can lock the list if you don't specify nolock. On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, [iso-8859-1] Filipa Gaudêncio wrote: > Hello all, > > It seems that FREE command worked just fine. > But I don't know what held the list, since I haven't done anything to > held it. > > Have you got any suggestion about how could I find out, the reason that > held the list? > > Thanks again, > > Filipa Maria Pacheco Gaudêncio > Laboratório de Internet e Informática Alpicada > Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão > Instituto Politécnico da Guarda > > Telf.:+351 271 220 155 > > -----Original Message----- > From: LISTSERV list owners' forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > On Behalf Of Winship > Sent: quinta-feira, 13 de Junho de 2002 15:33 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Postponed messages > > The command to free a held list is > FREE listname pw=xxxxxxxx > > (you may, or may not, need to include your password) > > However, before you do that you need to determine *why* your list is > held, > if you didn't issue a HOLD command. If your list merely exceed its > daily threshold, no harm in freeing the list, but if it is something > else, > well . . . If you don't know why the list has been held your really > should determine *why* it is held before you try to free it. Douglas >