Re: [Exim] Exim issue

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Author: Martin Owens
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim issue
So there is an incompatability with exim and Linux? or am I just badly
confuised?

do I need to use somthing like local_scan to remove all the duplicate lines as
a hack?

On Wednesday 11 Aug 2004 14:52, Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Martin Owens wrote:
> > The problem is only exhibited when mail is recived via SMTP, it then goes
> > through an a router in the config which then passes it via SMTP to
> > another machine for local delivery. the problem does not accour with
> > local injection.
> >
> > Kav is installed but not active, the config files have been upgraded from
> > 4.00 to 4.34.
>
> Received: from martin.bibliotech.co.uk ([10.1.0.101])
>      by postman.bibliotech.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.05)
>                                              ^^^^^^^^^
>                                              ^^^^^^^^^
>      id 1BurYK-0004Uo-00
>      for exim-users@???; Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:45:56 +0100

>
> That's getting a bit old now.
>
> >>>> I have a mail relay with Exim 4.34, it's spacing out the messages, so
> >>>> all lines have two carage returns after them.
>
> If possible, you need to check the contents of the messages at all
> stages along the route.[*] The logic for handling line terminators has
> changed a number of times (see the ChangeLog); none of the states is
> ideal because there are so many different ways of terminating lines and
> different software takes different approaches at "fixing" files to its
> idea of a canonical form. :-(
>
> -----------------
> [*] You might even have to use tcpdump to check the original incoming
> data.
>
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> Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
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