Unexpected RuntimeException from org.apache.tika.parser.mail.RFC822Parser
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Key: TIKA-678
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-678
Project: Tika
Issue Type: Bug
Components: parser
Affects Versions: 0.9
Environment: java 64bit ubuntu 11.04
Reporter: Izaak Alpert
Attachments: test.txt
I get this exception from the tika-app with the command line:
java -jar tika-app-0.9.jar -t test.txt
Exception in thread "main" org.apache.tika.exception.TikaException: Unexpected
RuntimeException from org.apache.tika.parser.mail.RFC822Parser@558041e0
at
org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:199)
at
org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:197)
at
org.apache.tika.parser.AutoDetectParser.parse(AutoDetectParser.java:135)
at org.apache.tika.cli.TikaCLI$OutputType.process(TikaCLI.java:107)
at org.apache.tika.cli.TikaCLI.process(TikaCLI.java:302)
at org.apache.tika.cli.TikaCLI.main(TikaCLI.java:91)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
at
org.apache.tika.parser.mail.MailContentHandler.field(MailContentHandler.java:130)
at
org.apache.james.mime4j.parser.MimeStreamParser.parse(MimeStreamParser.java:121)
at org.apache.tika.parser.mail.RFC822Parser.parse(RFC822Parser.java:60)
at
org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:197)
... 5 more
It seems that what is really just a text file is identified as mail. I guess
i'd expect this would fall back to a text parser if the mail processor can't
handle it (the CC: can be optionally there).
The content of test.txt (i'll attach it as well)
cat test.txt
From: xyz, abc
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 4:21 PM
To: abc, def
Cc: eft,hij; [email protected]
Subject: abcd
foo:
bar biz bat
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