Octave Mailing Lists

There are several mailing lists devoted to Octave. To join the lists, see the instructions at the bottom of the page.

Thanks to Douglas Eck, we now have a searchable archive that is updated approximately once every thirty minutes.

Archives

help
General discussion about using and installing Octave.

[ 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 ]

bug
Bug reports (sometimes fixes are posted to this list).

[ 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 ]

sources
Enhancements contributed by Octave users.

[ 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 ]

graphics
Discussion about future development of GUI and graphics tools for Octave. PLEASE NOTE: this is a mailing list for discussion of future developement not a place to ask how to use the current Octave graphics features.

[ 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 ]

maintainers
Discussion about the development and maintenance of Octave.

[ 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 ]

info
Announcements about new releases of Octave and other news.

All postings to info-octave are also sent to the help-octave mailing list, so you don't need to subscribe to both info-octave and help-octave.

Messages sent to the info-octave mailing list are not archived separately, but they do appear in the help-octave list archive.

Joining the Mailing Lists

If you would like to join the discussion and receive all messages sent to these mailing lists, please send a message containing just the word subscribe in the body to help-subscribe@octave.org (to join the help list), or bug-subscribe@octave.org (to join the bug list), or sources-subscribe@octave.org (to join the sources list), or graphics-subscribe@octave.org (to join the graphics list), or maintainers-subscribe@octave.org (to join the maintainers list), or info-subscribe@octave.org (to join the info list).

Similarly, to unsubscribe, send a message containing the word unsubscribe in the body to one of the above -subscribe addresses. If you can no longer send mail from the account you originally used for subscribing, send a message with

unsubscribe old-address@your.domain

in the body.

Please do NOT send subscription requests directly to the lists themselves.