Re: error writing to filter (bogofilter)

Christian Ebert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.maildrop
Organization Black Trash Productions http://www.blacktrash.org
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Sam Varshavchik on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 19:08:06 -0400
> Christian Ebert writes:
>> * Sam Varshavchik on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 16:55:04 -0400
>>> I'll just guess that bogofilter does not decode base64-encoded content
>>> on the fly, but tries to save them in a temporary file, and then reads
>>> it back; and the temporary files locations are specified by
>>> environment variables; which should be defined, but are not; or even
>>> the other way around; bogofilter reads some environment variable
>>> that's not normally defined, and then uses some fallback setting, but
>>> this environment variable is set here, and bogofilter tries to use it.
>> 
>> But then it would fail on its own or via procmail, wouldn't it?
> 
> If the conditions would be the same, as I described previously.

Here the conditions looks pretty much the same:

$ maildrop < testbogomsg
maildrop: error writing to filter.
maildrop: Unable to filter message.
$ procmail < testbogomsg
[ is delivered with bogofilter adding its header ]

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