[Dovecot] mozilla, error in imap command uid

Nicolas.Kowalski at imag.fr Nicolas.Kowalski at imag.fr
Fri Dec 3 19:06:18 EET 2004


On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On 3.12.2004, at 15:23, Nicolas Kowalski wrote:
> 
> > > the mail server responded: Error in IMAP command UID:
> > > Invalid BODY[..] parameter: Missing '>' in '<10240.-7730>'.
> 
> imap_client_workarounds = tb-negative-fetch fixes this.

Sorry, I missed this one.

> > Also, the message list pane is wrong ; the message sizes displayed do
> > not match for example ; the given size is always the one of the previous
> > message.
> 
> I finally checked this myself. The problem is that Thunderbird requires that
> the RFC822.SIZE reply comes before BODY[HEADER.FIELDS(..)], otherwise it
> breaks this way. I'd rather not change the order in which Dovecot returns the
> replies, so getting Thunderbird people to fix it would be good idea.

Others servers (uw, cyrus) return these replies "correctly" (ie. the way 
tb/mozilla understand them correctly), so why not dovecot ?

Thanks.

-- 
Nicolas



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