On Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 12:25:55PM +0200, d.rausch...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi Gilles,
> 
> On Sun, Sep 02, 2018 at 01:25:46PM +0200, Gilles Chehade wrote:
> > Can you provide me with the corrupt line procmail includes so I can
> > check if it is invalid indeed ?
> 
> The corrput line:
> 
> From d...@ws.lan  Mon Sep  3 12:12:34 2018
> 
> The differenc I encountered is with .forward to procmail there are
> TWO spaces between the email address and the date, without .forward to
> procmail there is only ONE space.
> 
> If I edit such a two spaced mail with vi(1) and concat it to
> /var/mail/$USER comsat(8) is silenced. No error message but ksh
> reports "you have mail in /var/mail/dra" as it should.
> 

interesting, it's not clear to me how this can happen but at least this
means the fix will not be a special case.

can you try:

    procmail -f %{mbox.from} --

i'll try to reproduce the bug at home but I'm unable before tonight.



-- 
Gilles Chehade

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