[sork] Message headers messed up in vacation msg

Eric Rostetter eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu
Mon Oct 13 11:50:27 PDT 2003


Quoting lasse hubinette <lh at nfs.com.sg>:

> Hi,
> When the vacation message is created it is created as:
>
> #cat -vet /home/lh/.vacation.msg
> Subject: On vacation message^M^M$
> I'm on vacation and will not be reading my mail for a while.^M^M$
> Your mail will be dealt with when I return.^M^M$
>
> How can I change the characters at the end of each row?

See the thread at
http://lists.horde.org/archives/sork/Week-of-Mon-20020826/000237.html

and in particular the patch at

http://lists.horde.org/archives/sork/Week-of-Mon-20020826/000238.html

The "fix" is to simply add a line to translate or remove the DOS
line end characters.  This is only a problem on a few setups...  In most
setups it works fine as-is.

--
Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin

Why get even? Get odd!


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