qmail does NOT reject messages with invalid characters in the headers. IT
DOES NOT PARSE THE HEADERS.
Are you using cyrus for IMAP service. Cyrus does this by default.
Again, this error is NOT coming from qmail, it is coming from whatever you
are using to do the final delivery.
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Juergen Schubert wrote:
> Hello Dave,
>
> > I just sent myself a test message with such characters in the subject
> >and qmail didn't complain. Please provide an example bounce message
> >demonstrating the problem.
>
> This is a sample error message. I think your XEmacs is a good one and
> encodes the Subject MIME compliant.
>
> -------------------------------
>
> Hi. This is the qmail-send program at janus.pks-software.de.
> I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses.
> This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> kaufmann: Message contains non-ASCII characters in headers
>
> --- Below this line is a copy of the message.
>
> Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Received: (qmail 18379 invoked by alias); 13 Apr 1999 09:51:29 -0000
> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Received: (qmail 18376 invoked from network); 13 Apr 1999 09:51:29 -0000
> Received: from sj.pks-software.de (HELO sj) (194.233.115.194)
> by janus.pks-software.de with SMTP; 13 Apr 1999 09:51:29 -0000
> Message-Id: <4.2.0.32.19990413115124.01b40f00@janus>
> X-Sender: schubert@janus
> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.32 (Beta)
> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 11:51:29 +0200
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: Juergen Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: f�r
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> -----------------------------
>
> In this case the Subject contains an illegal character.
>
> Regards
> Juergen
>
>
>
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