[Dovecot] a new error message

[Farkas Levente]

Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 20:11, John Ello wrote:
> 
>>On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 11:58:27AM +0200, Farkas Levente wrote:
>>
>>>The current command did not succeed. The mail server responded: Error in 
>>>IMAP command UID: Too long argument.."
>>
>>I used to get the same thing (some of my users have rather large
>>mailboxes), and I found you can get around it by editing the line that
>>begins '#define MAX_INBUF_SIZE ' in src/imap/client.c to a bigger
>>number and recompiling. I'm not sure the purpose of the limit, or the
>>complete effects of changing it, but it worked for me.
> 
> 
> For now that's the only fix. I'm thinking of changing it so that you can
> give a total command line limit. Default could be set to 100kB or so

I not realy like to patch it myself since the next update will beark it. 
so I'll rather wait for your fix:-)

> then. RFC-2683 recommends 8000 chars though, so this could be considered
> a client bug..

mozilla 1.3.


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