Re: [a...@cityscape.co.uk: Re: mutt attachment error]
Haines Brownwrote: > Yes, I discovered that to be the case. So I am now able to configure the > attachment file as I want: > message_size_limit = 200M But you do know, that just because your MTA does allow mails bigger than 200MiB (which will be ~130MB before base64 encoding), other MTA will accept those mails. >From my daily experience as mail server operator for a German University I can tell you, that most ISPs or mail services have a limit somewhere between 30MiB and 50MiB (after encoding). So increasing your local message_size_limit does nothing for you, if you want to send those big mails elsewhere. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.
[a...@cityscape.co.uk: Re: mutt attachment error]
- Forwarded message from Brian- Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 18:08:49 +0100 From: Brian To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: mutt attachment error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) It appears from another mail https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/05/msg00565.html that you are *not* using Exim's non-split configuration. Yes, I discovered that to be the case. So I am now able to configure the attachment file as I want: # exim -bP | grep size bounce_return_size_limit = 100K header_line_maxsize = 0 header_maxsize = 1048576 message_size_limit = 200M Thanks for your patience.