Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2005-02-22 Thread Lars Immisch
Hi, Also, when running test transfers, I am experiencing more weird error messages from mailutil, such as message contain NUL character. It seems that my users mailboxes contain a lot of crap. I remember, I had those a lot when I converted my old Unix mailboxes that had NeXTMail attachments in

Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2004-12-10 Thread Nicolas Kowalski
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Mark Crispin wrote: I suggest that you ask the maintainers of the Cyrus server if there is a way to disable that check. Otherwise, there is no way that you can truly copy your messages. I disabled myself these checks in the cyrus source, and then all the transfers went

Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2004-12-09 Thread Mark Crispin
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Cliff Green wrote: Just a note - that's okay for an mbox-format folder, mbx folders are a different story; you'll probably need to copy those messages to an mbox folder, remove the extra header, then move them back to the mbx folder. What's OK for an mbox format mailbox is

Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2004-12-09 Thread Nicolas Kowalski
Mark Crispin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Cliff Green wrote: Just a note - that's okay for an mbox-format folder, mbx folders are a different story; you'll probably need to copy those messages to an mbox folder, remove the extra header, then move them back to the mbx folder.

Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2004-12-09 Thread Mark Crispin
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Nicolas Kowalski wrote: Mark, which above conditions are accepted or rejected by UW-IMAP ? UW imapd does not reject any of these; it will accept whatever garbage you throw at it. Whether it does anything useful with that garbage subsequently depends upon the nature of that

Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2004-12-08 Thread Mark Crispin
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Nicolas Kowalski wrote: When I use mailutil transfer to copy a whole mailbox hierarchy from a uw-imap server to a cyrus one, it sometimes fails with the error message contains invalid header, and then stops. Is there a way to make mailutil ignore these badly formatted messages

Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2004-12-08 Thread Nicolas Kowalski
Mark Crispin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to make mailutil ignore these badly formatted messages and continue the transfer ? That problem (the check for invalid header) is not in mailutil; it's in the Cyrus server. The Cyrus server is refusing to accept the message in question.

Re: mailutil transfer and bad messages

2004-12-08 Thread Nicolas Kowalski
Cliff Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Today at 7:17pm, Nicolas Kowalski wrote: NK When I use mailutil transfer to copy a whole mailbox hierarchy from a NK uw-imap server to a cyrus one, it sometimes fails with the error NK message contains invalid header, and then stops. NK NK Is there a