[Dovecot] Bug-report for rc28: Mailbox isn't a valid mbox file

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Mar 29 00:17:03 EEST 2007


On 28.3.2007, at 23.47, Erik van Oosten wrote:

> When I try to open the attached mbox file I get the following  
> warning in Thunderbird 1.5.0.10:
> 'The current command failed. The e-mail server responded: Mailbox  
> isn't a valid mbox file'.

You have an extra empty line at the beginning of the file. Remove it  
and it should work. Dovecot 0.99.x used to have problems with mboxes  
and it left these extra linefeeds. It shoudn't be a problem anymore  
with 1.0rcs.


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