I've had the identical problem with qmail and MS Outlook as an IMAP
client...would love to hear of a solution from somebody.
-Tupshin
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Pulsipher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 8:09 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: IMAP and timezones
>
>
> I have been using qmail for about 6 months now and I'm quite
> happy with it.
> Recently, I changed from POP3 to IMAP, however, and now, when reading my
> mail with MS Outlook, all the times are wrong. Outlook thinks
> the messages
> are received GMT. I thought this was Outlook's problem, but the
> more I look
> at the headers, it seems that qmail stamps the messages received at a GMT
> time. I see this:
>
> Received: (qmail 2707 invoked from network); 29 Apr 1999
> 02:05:09 -0000
> Received: from muncher.math.uic.edu (131.193.178.181)
> by xx.mydomain.com with SMTP; 29 Apr 1999 02:05:09 -0000
> Received: (qmail 21984 invoked by uid 1002); 29 Apr 1999
> 03:04:53 -0000
>
> It seems that qmail should be adding the offset for Pacific time, but is
> not. I tried adding TZ to /var/qmail/rc, like this:
>
> exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" TZ=PST8PDT \
> qmail-start ./Mailbox splogger qmail
>
> but that had no effect. If anyone has info on how I can correct this
> problem, I would be so grateful. It's 9pm and my mail says is 3am.
> Somewhat frustrating.
>
> THANK YOU!
>
> -Brandon
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
