"554 Message contains NUL characters"

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Tue Jun 29 08:15:53 EDT 2004


On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Akihiro KAYAMA wrote:
> I want to receive them, because:
[...]
> And I know NUL chars are nightmare for applications which use ANSI-C
> string functions. I suggest a feature getting rid of NUL chars with
> warning log when the server receives mails.

Tell the MTA to strip the NULs.  With postfix, that means a content filter
that does such stripping (you can easily build one using the pipe transport
and tr -d '\000', I think).

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  Henrique Holschuh
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