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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | design-notes.html | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | driver.c | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fetchmail-FAQ.html | 12 |
4 files changed, 33 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ * Fixed a bug in configure.in that was resulting in KERBEROS_IV being set when it should not have been (several reports). * FAQ change: mailing lists have moved to MailMan. +* Deal with brain-dead netmind mail missing the RFC822 delimiter line. fetchmail-5.6.2 (Fri Jan 5 16:45:47 EST 2001), 19744 lines: diff --git a/design-notes.html b/design-notes.html index 11b17511..d5cdeaed 100644 --- a/design-notes.html +++ b/design-notes.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="/~esr/index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2000/11/26 18:20:27 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/02/07 04:10:01 $ </table> <HR> <H1 ALIGN=CENTER>Design Notes On Fetchmail</H1> @@ -537,8 +537,11 @@ all shaped the design in one way or another.<P> <DD> POP3 Extension Mechanism <DT><A HREF="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2683.txt">RFC2683</A> <DD> IMAP4 Implementation Recommendations -<DD><A HREF="http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2595.html"></A> -</DL> Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP +<DT><A HREF="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2595.html">RFC2595</A> +<DD>Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP +<DT><A HREF="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2645.html">RFC2645</A> +<DD>On-Demand Mail Relay: SMTP with Dynamic IP Addresses +</DL> <!-- RFC2192 IMAP URL Scheme RFC2193 IMAP4 Mailbox Referrals @@ -549,7 +552,7 @@ RFC2221 IMAP4 Login Referrals <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2000/11/26 18:20:27 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/02/07 04:10:01 $ </table> <P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> @@ -531,6 +531,21 @@ static int readheaders(int sock, goto process_headers; } + /* + * At least one brain-dead website (netmind.com) is known to + * send out robotmail that's missing the RFC822 delimiter blank + * line before the body! Without this check fetchmail segfaults. + * With it, we treat such messages as though they had the missing + * blank line. + */ + if (!isspace(line[0]) && !strchr(line, ":")) + { + headers_ok = TRUE; + free(line); + has_nuls = (linelen != strlen(line)); + goto process_headers; + } + /* check for RFC822 continuations */ set_timeout(mytimeout); ch = SockPeek(sock); diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 791915d3..edc2a455 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/02/07 00:47:40 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/02/07 04:10:02 $ </table> <HR> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1> @@ -1732,6 +1732,14 @@ poll mailhost port 1234 via localhost with proto pop3: preconnect "ssh -l username -f mailhost -L 1234:mailhost:110 sleep 5" </pre> +This is an SSH 1.x recipe. According to Mick Papadonis, the +equivalent SSH 2.x recipe is this:<p> + +<pre> +poll localhost port 1234 with proto pop3: + preconnect "ssh -n -S -x -l username -fo mailhost -L 1234:mailhost:110; sleep 5" +</pre> + The sleep is needed on slower machines to prevent fetchmail from trying to open the socket before ssh actually makes it ready. Faster machines may not need it.<p> @@ -2978,7 +2986,7 @@ switching to IMAP and using a short expunge interval.<p> <table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr> <td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a> <td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a> -<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/02/07 00:47:40 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2001/02/07 04:10:02 $ </table> <P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> |