[Mimedefang] Japanese attachment corrupted

Bob Falkenberg rfalkenberg at looksmart.net
Wed Dec 10 12:10:49 EST 2003


Stephen, 

To clarify do you mean export lang=c in the mimedefang init script or
globally on the server from /etc/sysconfig......

Bob F. 



-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen Smoogen [mailto:smoogen at lanl.gov] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 2:12 PM
To: mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com
Subject: Re: [Mimedefang] Japanese attachment corrupted


On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 12:21, Bob Falkenberg wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I have a SA 2.6 server using Mimedefang 2.38 as the milter default 
> language set to lang=eng_US on a Redhat 8 server.  A user has 
> forwarded me 2 emails. One run through this server and the attachment 
> is 184k and the file can't be opened. The same email sent directly to 
> the user via an alternate address is 187k.
> 
> Another item to note is that in the "good" message the senders 
> signature text some of which is in English is intact but in the "bad" 
> message the sig is in Japanese.
> 
> Any insight into what I can do to correct this would be appreciated.
> 
> Bob F.
> 

I have gotten two similar reports here but without Spam Assassin. Can
you see what happens if you do a lang=C or a lang=UTF-8 although that
may only work on RHL9.

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