mail subject's problem

[David Chang]

After remove from SOURCE/imap/message.c & lmtpengine.c ,problem is fixed.
Thanks a lot Dmitry.

David Chang
=A4=DE=A5=CE Dmitry Novosjolov <novodim at xiag.ch>:

> Hello,
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> I think I had the same issue with subjects,
> here is what I did:
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> I removed from cyrus-imapd sources a line which changes subject if the
> subject consists non 7 bit chars. You can easily find where it is in so=
urce
> code by greping the line: reject8bit. I cannot tell more specifically a=
t the
> moment.
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> Then you have to rebuild your cyrus.
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> Updated built should keep subjects as they are.
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> I did it on versions of cyrus server from 1.6 to 2.1.
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> You should also understand what reject8bit setting does: if it's set to=
 no,
> then it replaces 8bit chars with 'X' and accepts it, otherwise it rejec=
ts a
> message entirely.
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> If you do as I said, you should probably use "reject8bits: no"
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> --------------------------------------
> Best regards,
> Novosjolov Dmitry
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Chang" <david at thbuo.gov.tw>
> To: "Scott M. Likens" <damm at infinitevoid.net>
> Cc: "'Cyrus-Info'" <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 12:05 PM
> Subject: RE: mail subject's problem
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> > I have read man page about imapd.conf,but there is only one item abou=
t
> 8-bit
> > setting - reject8bit .But that seems not working for my situiation.
> >
> > I was used wu-iampd before,and everything looks fine.So I guess wu-im=
apd
> must
> > support 8-bit mail's header,am i right ?
> >
> > David Chang
> >
> >
> > =A4=DE=A5=CE "Scott M. Likens" <damm at infinitevoid.net>:
> >
> > > The reason why it's doing this is because cyrus or your MTA is stri=
pping
> > > the 8th bit.  It's a very simple option in imapd.conf to set, if yo=
u
> > > need to either man it, or read the docs you'll find the exact optio=
n to
> > > stop that.
> > >
> > > Thanks and goodbye
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > > [mailto:owner-info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu] On Behalf Of David C=
hang
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 7:40 PM
> > > To: Cyrus-Info
> > >
> > > Hi all:
> > > I am a Chinese user in cyrus.
> > > There are a strange problem in email Subject's display problem.
> > >
> > > If i send a mail with Chinese words in subject field from outlook
> > > express to
> > > myself.When i received this mail from cyrus-imap i found,that the
> > > Subject looks
> > > like "XXX?XXXX" .Anybody can tell me why ?
> > >
> > > Imapd server is:
> > > cyrus-imapd-2.1.12
> > > cyrus-sasl-2.1.12
> > >
> > > David Chang
> > >
> > >
> > >
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