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Re: Carriage return in email headers, body, possibly Netcom problem



"Karsten M. Self" <kmself@ix.netcom.com> writes:

> I've noticed this since about 5 am, PDT, Sunday, 22 July.
> 
> Mail arriving since this time (and the time demarcation is pretty clean)
> has carriage returns (^M) appended to the end of each header line, e.g.: 
> 
>     Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 08:49:58 -0500^M
>     From: Jeffrey Franks <jfranks@quik.com>^M
>     Subject: DOCBOOK: DocBook table example modified for XML is broke for me.^M
>     To: docbook@lists.oasis-open.org^M
>     Message-id: <3B5ADA06.4EEE0B34@quik.com>^M
> 
> Is anyone else seeing this?  Any ideas on a Debian cause?  I'm running
> mutt, exim, and procmail under Sid.  IIRC, I was asleep at the point the
> switch occured, suspect it could be something outside my system,
> including possibly my ISP.

I noticed this after a dist-upgrade, only it afected the message body
as well. I am using fetchmail and exim + gnus (not procmail). I fixed
it by downgrading exim. I like the "release early, release often"
attitude, but errors this evident aught to be caught though.


Cheers, Stig
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