Missing characters in Subject

André Karlsson andre at solutrix.se
Wed Mar 21 12:56:45 CET 2007


On Wednesday 21 March 2007 12:45, Jan Schneider wrote:
> Zitat von André Karlsson <andre at solutrix.se>:
> > On Tuesday 20 March 2007 15:21, Alain Spineux wrote:
> >> The problem is comming from your MUA, not encoding your Subject when
> >> needed?
> >>
> >> Which MUA are you using when writing this email ?
> >
> > The problem is not when im sending the messages, but when i'm reciving
> > them. But i mostly use Kmail 1.9.1 (bundeld with suse 10.1) and
> > occationally outlook
> > 2003, but the messages all look the same and they look the same in Horde
> > groupware too.
>
> The sender's MUA is broken. And it's Cyrus that replaces the broken
> characters with upper X to avoid breaking the mail store.

Mabye but the chance for all users having the same broken MUA from all 
senders, with swedish letters in the subject, is not very big. 

Mails to multiple users only changes the subject for the Kolab users

Have to look in Cyrus it seems :D

>
> > Best Regards André
> >
> >> On 3/15/07, André Karlsson <andre at solutrix.se> wrote:
> >> > Hello
> >> >
> >> > I noticed that all messages with one of the characters åäö ÅÄÖ
> >> > (swedish) in
> >> > the subject gets replaced with a capital X.
> >> > The name Södretälje becomes SXdertXlje.
> >> >
> >> > The header gives the following info
> >> >
> >> > X-Amavis-Alert: BAD HEADER Non-encoded 8-bit data (char E5 hex) in
> >> > message header 'Subject': Subject: Travelpartner - V\345rrus med
> >> > billig...
> >> >
> >> > I recon there is some kind of settings somewhere that I cant seem to
> >> > locate
>
> Jan.




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