[imp] IMP Attachment/MIME question

Michael M Slusarz slusarz at horde.org
Tue Oct 3 07:26:55 PDT 2006


Quoting imp-archive at cloud9.net:

> I have two IMP/horde setups running on two different production machines.
> They're both running FreeBSD.  The one that is having the problem is  
> running FreeBSD 5.4, the other one that is fine is running FreeBSD  
> 6.1. Both are running the latest Apache 2.1.x and PHP 5.1.x as far  
> as I can tell.
>
> One can send MS Publisher (.PUB) documents properly as the  
> recipients can read the attached files with MS Publisher with no  
> issue.
>
> The other sends MS Publisher (.PUB) documents that cannot be read by  
> the recipients, the files are seen as corrupt.
>
> When attaching the files, the one that attaches the files that can  
> be read successfully by recipients shows that the file is detected  
> as an application/msword file in the IMP New Message window, but the  
> other one that doesn't work shows that the file is attached as a  
> plain text file.

This is an issue with user #2's browser.  It apparently is reporting  
these files as text/plain when uploading - thus, that is how we fill  
in the Content-Type field.  Search the lists for multiple  
conversations on this same topic (you can probably search the bugs  
database also).

michael

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