[imp] Re: Help w/IMP -- IE attachment bug

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Tue Feb 4 01:47:55 PST 2003


Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu>:

> Quoting George Garrett <shinobu at columbia.edu>:
> 
> | >It turns out that the garbled data stream causes the server to
> | completely
> | >ignore the first POST data item.  Thus, the solution is to insert a
> | dummy
> | >POST field when using an IE 6+ browser as the first field.  This field
> | is
> | >ignored and the second field (which is MAX_FILE_SIZE in HEAD, actionID
> | in
> | >3.2) is correctly parsed.
> |
> | You are a genius.  This problem has been tormenting our postmasters and
> | support staff for months.  Is there a patch available?  Or do you have
> | code or pseudocode that I can insert into a specific file in the IMP
> | distribution.  Please help, and keep in mind that I'm not an expert
> | in HTTP protocol.  How exactly would I insert a dummy POST field that
> | fools IE into working?  Thanks.
> 
> If using IMP 3.1, make the following change:
> http://cvs.horde.org/diff.php/imp/templates/compose/compose.inc?
> r1=2.123.2.22&r2=2.123.2.23&ty=h
> 
> Or else, wait for IMP 3.2.

Btw, can you add a changelog for this fix?

Jan.

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