Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-03 Thread Liviu Daia
On 3 December 2001, GOMBAS Gabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 08:20:07AM +0200, Liviu Daia wrote: > > > (In case you wonder, MH utilities sometimes stick ">From " in the > > middle of the headers.) > > Then they are broken No, they aren't. :-) The MH format is not enfo

Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-03 Thread Emiliano
GOMBAS Gabor wrote: > > (In case you wonder, MH utilities sometimes stick ">From " in the > > middle of the headers.) > > Then they are broken and should be fixed. But do not try fixing something > that is _not_ broken. To some extent, why not? This is the real world we live in, and the real wor

Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-03 Thread GOMBAS Gabor
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 08:20:07AM +0200, Liviu Daia wrote: > (In case you wonder, MH utilities sometimes stick ">From " in the > middle of the headers.) Then they are broken and should be fixed. But do not try fixing something that is _not_ broken. Gabor -- Gabor Gombas

Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-03 Thread GOMBAS Gabor
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 01:45:38AM +0100, Peter Pilsl wrote: > The reason is that formail (and not procmail !) - that always tries to > fix the mail to be standardconform - adds one From-line at the > beginning of the mail in a format deliver doesnt seem to like: This is the correct and expected

Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-03 Thread Steve Sobol
At 01:45 AM 12/3/01 +0100, you wrote: >this is an old problem I run into several times and found also plenty >of postings at googles, but this time I really want to know, who the >evil is ;) > >If I get a mail and pass it through procmail/formail to add an x-loop-header >and then pass to deliver,

Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-02 Thread Jeremy Howard
> On 2 December 2001, Christopher D. Audley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > deliver is correct in reporting the error. The 'From pilsl' line > > with no colon after the From is how the beginning of a new message is > > marked in an mbox file. It is not a correct rfc822 header, and as the >

Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-02 Thread Liviu Daia
On 2 December 2001, Christopher D. Audley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > deliver is correct in reporting the error. The 'From pilsl' line > with no colon after the From is how the beginning of a new message is > marked in an mbox file. It is not a correct rfc822 header, and as the > first line

Re: formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-02 Thread Christopher D. Audley
deliver is correct in reporting the error. The 'From pilsl' line with no colon after the From is how the beginning of a new message is marked in an mbox file. It is not a correct rfc822 header, and as the first line in the message, it is not a valid rfc822 message. Peter Pilsl wrote: >t

formail creates deliver-unreadable format

2001-12-02 Thread Peter Pilsl
this is an old problem I run into several times and found also plenty of postings at googles, but this time I really want to know, who the evil is ;) If I get a mail and pass it through procmail/formail to add an x-loop-header and then pass to deliver, deliver fails with an error: "Message contai