On Sat, 4 May 2002, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> > Hallo Davide, > > Am 2002-05-04 um 01:00 schriebst du: > > [...] > > > What are you talking about ? Can you formulate a shorter question, you > > know i'm quite lazy :) ? > > See below, please. > > > Anyway it's not true that ecartis does not touch headers, it seems to > > screw up them : > > > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Received: from 161.69.79.192 [161.69.79.192] > > by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.9.5) > > for davide@localhost (single-drop); Fri, 03 May 2002 15:38:16 -0700 (PDT) > > Received: from x35.xmailserver.org (127.0.0.1) > > by localhost.localdomain with [XMail 1.8 (Linux/Ix86) ESMTP Server] > > id <S3E0E6> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Fri, 03 May 2002 15:42:50 -0700 > > +Received: from koeln.convey.de (62.138.63.18) > > +Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list xmail); Fri, 03 May 2002 15:42:42 -0700 (PDT) > > by xmailserver.org with [XMail 1.8 (Linux/Ix86) ESMTP Server] > > id <S3E0E0> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Fri, 03 May 2002 15:42:41 -0700 > > Received: from ismene.koeln.convey.de (192.168.5.3) > > by koeln.convey.de with [XMail 1.8 (Win32/Ix86) ESMTP Server] > > id <S8F42> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Sat, 04 May 2002 00:27:37 +0200 > > > this is your message and the two lines starting with + have been clearly > > swapped. > > There are options to turn this off. Ecartis will not write headers if > you don't allow it (IIRC). > > I think Ecartis should write mails in the mbox archive file in the > correct format, in my opinion it is not MTA stuff to handle this but > MUA to do it, and Ecartis is the MUA in this case. beside the swap error above, Ecartis needs a "From:" inside the headers to correctly generate the mbox seek line. it's sender MUA resposibility to correctly format this header. a thing that Ecartis could do in case of missing "From:" is either leave it "unknown" or try to detect the sender from other header fields. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
