[Dovecot] Problem downloading mail with "large" attachment using Thunderbird....

Bazy bazy at darkdawn.net
Tue Jan 22 12:09:00 EET 2008


On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:41:08 +0200
Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 14:04 +0100, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> > On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:59:04 +0200
> > Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 13:15 +0100, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> > > > We have a user that is using Thunderbird on Windows to read mail over IMAP and it works ok, except for
> > > > downloading mail with "large" attachment.. When opening a mail with a attachment with a size of 14-15MB, TB
> > > > downloads the attachment seemingly ok, but TB stops when reaching 99%. After TB has stopped, if the user tries
> > > > to select another mail, TB just hangs and it has to be closed and started again to work again...
> > > > I have checked the dovecot log, but I can't find anything there... We have also tried to create a log in TB
> > > > but everything looks ok there also... 
> > > > 
> > > > Is there a known problem with TB and "large" attachment or does anyone know how to fix this, if possible?
> > > 
> > > v1.0.8 fixed this for maildir, v1.0.9 for mbox.
> > > 
> > 
> > We are still having this problem..... (running v1.0.9)
> 
> Did v1.0.10 fix it?
> 
> 

It's not a dovecot issue, TB does that, try downloading atachaments with Sylpheed or with a webmail client.


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