[Dovecot] Bad_MIME on vacation messages

Pascal Volk user+dovecot at localhost.localdomain.org
Fri Oct 9 15:14:23 EEST 2009


On 10/08/2009 01:57 AM Stephen Vaughan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I know I've brought this up before (see
> http://www.mail-archive.com/dovecot@dovecot.org/msg20974.html), and I've
> since upgraded to 1.2.6, but our vacation messages are still being rejected
> because of Bad_MIME.
> 
> We are using Dovecot Sieve 0.1.12, the auto reply message contains ^M
> characters at the end of a few lines, they are only visable through vi,
> example:
> 
> Received: from mail.domain.com (HELO alejandro.domain.com) (123.123.123.123)
>   by mail.domain.com.au with SMTP; 7 Oct 2009 17:48:13 -0600
> Received: (qmail 3531 invoked from network); 8 Oct 2009 10:48:18 +1100
> Received: from unknown (HELO mail.domain.com.au) (192.168.200.10)
>   by alejandro.domain.com with SMTP; 8 Oct 2009 10:48:18 +1100
> Received: (qmail 16185 invoked by uid 1007); 8 Oct 2009 10:48:17 +1100
> X-Sieve: Dovecot Sieve 0.1.12^M
> Message-ID: <dovecot-sieve-1254959297-930199-0 at max>^M
> Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:48:17 +1100^M
> From: <clair at max.team.domain.com>
> To: <admin at domain.com.au>
> Subject: Out of office reply^M
> Auto-Submitted: auto-replied (vacation)^M
> Precedence: bulk^M
> MIME-Version: 1.0^M
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8^M
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit^M
> 
> Is there someway to fix this? Pretty much every mail server is rejecting the
> vacation email's.

Hi,

sounds interesting, but I can't reproduce it.
When you send an email to:
	dovecot_test + vacation-test @ localdomain . org
you will get an auto reply, without CRLFs in the mail header.

Maybe qmail is converting the LFs to CRLFs in the mail header.


Regards,
Pascal
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