On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Mark Crispin wrote: > This is very strange; this error message should never happen when opening > a mailbox for the first time. This error message occurs only with > traditional UNIX mailbox files. > > It basically is saying that newly read contents of the file do not have a > "From " header. But, it would not have opened the mailbox as traditional > UNIX format if there wasn't a "From " header at the start of the file.
I had that once, when I misconfigured my procmail-sorter on a mailbox for postmaster-virus-logs which gets 'hit' about twice per minute. So *always* after reading the *large* mailbox, some broken (headerless by wrong filter) Mailbody was added, and so the next read of the box broke. Just an idea ... Stucki -- Christoph von Stuckrad * * |nickname |<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> \ Freie Universitaet Berlin |/_*|'stucki' |Tel(days):+49 30 838-5 57 78| Mathematik & Informatik EDV |\ *|if online|Tel(else):+49 30 77 39 66 00| Arnimallee 6 / 14195 Berlin * * |on IRCnet|Fax(alle):+49 30 838-75 454/ _______________________________________________ Imap-uw mailing list [email protected] https://mailman1.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/imap-uw
