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Re: Mail gets mixed up



On 27-Mar-00 at 13:28, Matti Aarnio (mea@nic.funet.fi) wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 11:46:51AM +0300, Victor Gamov wrote:
> > > It seems a very serious matter to resolve but none has responded to my
> > > email. Does anyone have slightest idea why it might happen.
> > 
> >         Sorry, I miss your first message but I think that I have like
> > problem. Sometimes my customer gets messages       with text from
> > another message and even from system files (/etc/services and some
> > other).  We use ZMailer-2.99.51     with Cyrus-1.5.19 as local deliver
> > on FreeBSD-3.2 RELEASE.  This problem very strange and annoying for me.

This might have something to do with RFC822TABS too...
Remember the bug that I found a few days ago?

>      So you both have same operating system.
>      Do you both use   --with-ta-mmap   ??
>      I don't remember of Slawek Zak, do you also have Cyrus ? Or not ?
>      (Cyrus is driven via 'sm', while normal local delivery is driven
>       via 'mailbox'..)
> 
>      Getting text from  /etc/services mixed into the stored messages
>      is most strange thing indeed, and roughly the only thing I can
>      think of to do it is some mistake in transport agent mmap()
>      handling.
> 
>      Otoh the suspects of similar mixups I had many years ago were,
>      I think, before intro of TA mmap() facility, and on SunOS 4.1.*
>      (which was BSD 4.3/4.4 derivative, just like FreeBSD..)
> 
> > --
> >      CU, Victor Gamov
> 
> -- 
> /Matti Aarnio     <mea@nic.funet.fi>