Re: cannot see attachment

Alan G Isaac <[email protected]> Thu, 7 Aug 2008 21:40:56 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.mail.mahogany.user
Organization American University
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 21:03:01 -0400 Alan G Isaac <[email protected]> wrote:

>> I just sent a past M.exe to myself using Mahogany on one 
>> machine, and when I look at it (no matter which viewer) in 
>> my IMAP account I cannot see the attachment.  If I look at 
>> the raw message (ctrl-z), I can tell the attachment is 
>> there.  It has MIME header 

>>     Content-Type: APPLICATION/X-MSDOWNLOAD; NAME=M.exe
>>     Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64
>>     Content-Disposition: ATTACHMENT; FILENAME=M.exe

>> If I look at the MIME sturcture (shift-ctrl-z), 
>> it says it is Mulipart-Mixed by shows only the plain text 
>> part (of 0 bytes). 


On Fri, 8 Aug 2008, Vadim Zeitlin apparently wrote:
>  Looks like your IMAP server is misparsing the message for some reason...
> (when using IMAP it's the server responsibility to break the message in 
> MIME parts). Could you please enable debug logging and see what does it 
> say? 


9:36:40 PM: Mail log: 00000008 FETCH 771 (BODYSTRUCTURE 
FLAGS)
9:36:41 PM: Mail log: * 771 FETCH (BODYSTRUCTURE (("text" "plain" ("charset" "us-ascii") NIL NIL "7BIT" 0 0 NIL NIL NIL) "MIXED" ("BOUNDARY" "280291-21493-1218157933=:124" "BOUNDARY" "274276-21592-1218157927=:124") NIL NIL) FLAGS (\Seen))
9:36:41 PM: Mail log: 00000008 OK FETCH completed
9:36:41 PM: Mail log: 00000009 FETCH 771 BODY.PEEK[HEADER.FIELDS (Face X-Face Reply-To)]
9:36:41 PM: Mail log: * 771 FETCH (BODY[HEADER.FIELDS (Face X-Face Reply-To)] {35}
9:36:41 PM: Mail log: )
9:36:41 PM: Mail log: 00000009 OK FETCH completed
9:36:41 PM: Skipping the empty MIME part #1.
9:37:03 PM: Mail log: 0000000a NOOP
9:37:03 PM: Mail log: 0000000a OK NOOP completed


Cheers,
Alan




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