On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 10:07, Carl D. Blake wrote: > I'm getting the following message when logging into squirrelmail. > > ERROR : Bad or malformed request. > Query: SORT (ARRIVAL) ISO-8859-1 ALL > Server responded: UID Invalid Syntax > > This only happens if the account I log into has mail in the INBOX. When > there is no mail it logs in without an error. > > The user names are of the format "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > The variable $imapServerAddress is set to a different domain > "mail.domain.com" rather than set to localhost. I need it to get mail > from the other domain because that is where the mail is at (duh :) - the > mail is not stored on localhost. > > The variable $imap_server_type is set to 'uw'. > > The imap server at "mail.domain.com" is IMail 8.13. It is an IMAP4 > server. > > All other settings in squirrelmail are the default settings that came > with Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 3. The Linux kernel is 2.4.21. > > I think I discovered the problem. It's working now. I found this page (http://www.linux.ie/pipermail/ilug/2004-June/016197.html) which told me to set allow-thread-sort and allow-server-sort to false. Apparently our IMAP server is configured to not do server side sorting. When I made those changes everthing started working.
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