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Re: merged messages mystery



On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:04:43AM +0200, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> Myself (using fetchmail and procmail) I have occasionnaly received
> merged messages in which the bodies were joined by a thick slab of null
> characters.

This happens if the Box crashes while writing to the Mail Spool. Easiest
thing to avoid this is to use maildir format instead of mailbox.

If you see this without the Box crashing I am not sure what it is.

Are you using reiserfs or nfs in your environment?

Greetings
Bernd



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