[Dovecot] Search inside body of message

Nikolay Shopik shopik at inblock.ru
Sat Nov 17 19:34:41 EET 2007


On 17.11.2007 20:13, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 17.11.2007, at 2.43, Nikolay Shopik wrote:
>
>> On 17.11.2007 3:40, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>>> On 17.11.2007, at 2.14, Nikolay Shopik wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was wondering about server-side search inside entire message, is 
>>>> dovecot support only english encoding now? I'm using Thunderbird 
>>>> but it can't find anything if I'm using language other than English.
>>>
>>> What Dovecot version? What operating system? As long as you have 
>>> iconv support for charsets in your mails, it should work. v1.0 
>>> supports case-insensitive searches only for ASCII characters, v1.1 
>>> for all.
>>>
>> I'm running Dovecot 1.0.5 on Debian etch testing. Never heard about 
>> iconv, how its works with dovecot?
>
> Did you use Dovecot from .deb or compile yourself? If you used .deb it 
> should have worked. If you compiled yourself, then the reason could be 
> a missing gettext package.
>
> Could you create some test case for this? Like create a mailbox with a 
> single mail and search some word that exists in it but that isn't 
> returned. Grab the SEARCH command that Thunderbird sent using 
> Dovecot's rawlog (http://dovecot.org/bugreport.html#sniffing), ngrep, 
> Wireshark or whatever. Then send the mailbox and the SEARCH command to 
> me as attachments and I'll take a look at it.
Yes I'm using deb. Well to make things easier for you I've just tested 
using other email client (Mullberry). Seems Thunderbird screwup 
something in encoding (same thing as renaming folders). So that's not 
dovecot problem ;).


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