Thanks to all for the answers. After some testing I realized this was the case for the specific list I was using. It worked as was expected. We will upgrade to 2.1.6 at our first opportunity to take advantage of some fixes. Darren Old Dominion University On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 12:49, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Darren G Pifer wrote: > > > >The first issue is > >that the software is sending unsubscription notices to user's e-mail > >addresses, even though the "Send unsubscription acknowledgement to the > >user" is set to No, under "Membership Management", "Mass Removal". > > > This setting only affects that particular mass removal. In general, > this is controlled by 'send_goodbye_msg' on the general options page. > > If the issue is that notices are sent for a particular mass removal > even though send acknowledgement is set to No for that removal, this > may be a case of 'post' data being lost as Brad suggested in another > reply, but that usually results in nothing working at all. > > > >Secondly, when I try to change one of the configuration settings on a > >list as the mailman administrator for any of the radio buttons under > >"Mass Subscription" or "Mass Removal" and click on submit, the settings > >revert back to the default setting. > > Any settings you make to the radio buttons on the mass subscribe/remove > pages affect that particular action only. Defaults for these buttons > are as follows: > > Mass Subscribe > Subscribe/Invite = Subscribe (can't change default w/o hacking code) > Send Welcome = send_welcome_msg setting from general options > Notify list owner = admin_notify_mchanges from general options > > Mass Remove > Send Ack to user = No (can't change default w/o hacking code) > Notify list owner = admin_notify_mchanges from general options > > Arguably, the default for > > Mass Remove > Send Ack to user > > should be send_goodbye_msg from general options, but it has been 'No' > at least since 2.1.4. > > -- > Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > > > >