Re: IMAP SEARCH Error

2007-01-17 Thread Thomas Guettler
Roopesh wrote: > I am using the imaplib to fetch mails. There is an error thrown in the > search function, which I am not able to comprehend. I had difficulties with the imaplib, too. It is very low level. You need to know some parts of the IMAP protocol. I solved my problems by checking with et

Re: IMAP SEARCH Error

2007-01-17 Thread jean-michel bain-cornu
> imaplib.abort: command: SEARCH => unexpected response: '*' > > Can anyone tell me why this happens ? It looks like a server problem. What kind of server are you using ? Exchange, Cyrus ? Did you try with two different Imap servers ? If it is a unix server, did you have a look in /var/log ? Or

IMAP SEARCH Error

2007-01-17 Thread Roopesh
I am using the imaplib to fetch mails. There is an error thrown in the search function, which I am not able to comprehend. My program is as follows : import imaplib M = imaplib.IMAP4("10.1.1.1",1143) M.login("roopesh", "roopesh12") type, data = M.select("INBOX", 1) print typ