[imp] Strange issue with IMP 3.0 RC3

[Jon Parise]

On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 09:03:06AM -0700, FreeBSD user wrote:

> Still haven't figured out why I'm getting the following error with some
> mail boxes:
> 
> Dec 17 02:28:10 msgsrv httpd: IMAP toolkit crash: Bad msgno 5 in mail_elt,
> nmsgs = 4
> Dec 17 02:28:10 msgsrv /kernel: pid 362 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal
> 6
> 
> But now, I'm running into another strange problem. It seems IMP will say I
> have 7 emails, whether or not I do indeed have 7 emails. Even if the
> mailbox is empty, it'll say there's 7 in there. But if there's more than
> 7, it will only show the first 7 emails. I have no idea where to even
> start with this. Anyone have any clues on how to debug this?

It sounds like you either have a corrup mailbox or a buggy
version of the c-client library.  What versin of c-client are you
using?  What IMAP server?  What mailbox format?

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Jon Parise (jon@csh.rit.edu)  .  Information Technology (2001)
http://www.csh.rit.edu/~jon/  :  Computer Science House Member