again question about migrating to cyrus

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Wed Jan 28 08:36:04 EST 2004


> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to migrate my Kmail maildata to a Cyrus/imap setup to be
> more front-end independent.
>
> I can move a lot of messages over to cyrus but now I have come to a
> sudden halt. It seems that Cyrus refuses to accept a lot of old mail
> messages. I did an ethereal on the connection and cyrus responds a lot
> with 'invalid header'. A strace in the imap proces does not reveal which

Your problems are most likely mails with corrupt header, which Cyrus
refuses to accept. There are patches floating around to make Cyrus more
forgiving about those mails.

Simon

> header he is complaining about and I can not find something like a -D
> startup option to increase logging. Syslog messages do not explain what
> is happening
>
> I am running 2.1.15 on SuSE 9.0
>
> Has anyone a clue? Please reply to my email since I am now a list
> member.
>
> thanks in advance, kind regards,
>
>
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