On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 10:40:52PM +0100, Ken Moffat via Mutt-users wrote:
> Now that all the vger.kernel.org lists have moved to subspace, the
> old Majordomo unsub process is rejected.  I used to read the kernel
> list, and test late rc kernels, then more recently I just skimmed
> the list a few times a week, looking at posts I thought might be
> relevant to my machines.  But I no-longer have time for that, and it
> will help everyone if I stop receiving these thousands of posts
> every day.
> 
> The links I found for this, when used in firefox, offers to open in
> gmail (so, some sort of mailto link) but I do not have gmail
> installed - I use it (strictly, googlemail) from epiphany for things
> which tend to send html mail.  Trying the link in epiphany fails to
> open (posssibly, sandboxing).
> 
> The following failed:
> 
>   unsubscribe+linux-ker...@lists.linux.dev
>     host smtp.subspace.kernel.org [44.238.234.78]
>     SMTP error from remote mail server after RCPT 
> TO:<unsubscribe+linux-ker...@lists.linux.dev>:
>     550 5.1.1 <unsubscribe+linux-ker...@lists.linux.dev>:
>     Recipient address rejected: User unknown in virtual alias table
> 
> Has anyone managed to sub or unsub from mutt ?

Not really a mutt-specific issue, but I think I've spotted your error.
The format for commands is listname+comm...@lists.linux.dev. You seem to
have them backwards. Try sending to linux-kernel+unsubscr...@lists.linux.dev
instead.

More info here:

https://subspace.kernel.org/subscribing.html

--Sean

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