On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 09:59, Nigel Metheringham wrote: > On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 09:47 -0400, Norman P. B. Joseph wrote: > > Every so often Evo seems to split an incoming message in two. The > > symptoms are usually a message with the bottom half missing, sometimes > > right after the headers, sometimes further into the body, and a second > > message in my inbox with no subject, no sender, and no date in the > > message listing pane, and when I display it it invariably looks like the > > tail end of some other message. > > Is this happening at random points in the message, or could it be > happening where the first word on a line is "From "?
It -appears- to be random. I never paid close attention to it (too much "real" work to get done) until another user started pointing it out. > > Mail here is delivered locally to a mailhub machine whose > > /var/spool/mail directory is NFS mounted to clients like mine. > > Thats brave. I tried that for a while 10 years back, and decided that > NFS locking was such that there was no way I was going to do mbox > delivery over NFS (unless there was ever only one machine touching the > mailbox). In practice here for nearly ten years it has never proved to be an issue. I don't discount that it -could- be an issue, but I can't grant it too much weight without more evidence pointing that way. -norm -- Norman Joseph, System Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] IC|XC Concurrent Technologies Corporation 814/269.2633 --+-- Federal Systems Group/IT & Systems Engineering NI|KA *** Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle *** _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
