BadTNEF

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Dec 3 16:15:14 GMT 2003


You clearly need to be running the correct tnef for you CPU and OS. I
supply ones pre-built for Linux on i386 and for Solaris on SPARC. Anything
else you will have to compile your own version.

At 15:30 03/12/2003, you wrote:
>mmmm, i have compiled tnef-1.1.4+sizelimit.tar already
>but on /opt/MailScanner/bin  i have:
>
>tnef -> tnef.solaris
>tnef.linux
>tnef.solaris
>
>could it be this?
>
>i change to
>tnef -> tnef.linux
>and let's see if this work
>
>thank you
>
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Julian Field" <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
>To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 11:33 AM
>Subject: Re: BadTNEF
>
>
> > At 14:19 03/12/2003, you wrote:
> > >Why appear this reports?
> > >
> > >"Could not parse Outlook Rich Text Atachment"
> > >
> > >i saw this reports sometimes on some warnings.
> > >
> > >what is it mean?
> >
> > It means one of these:
> > 1) You haven't built the "tnef" program in /opt/MailScanner/bin for your
> > architecture.
> > 2) For some reason MailScanner is failing to run the "tnef" program
> > 3) The "tnef" program really couldn't decode the winmail.dat attachment in
> > the message
> > 4) You might be better off setting the location of the "tnef" program to
> > "internal" so that MailScanner uses the internal Perl module which is
> > slower but often better at decoding TNEF attachments (winmail.dat).
> >
> >
> > --
> > Julian Field
> > www.MailScanner.info
> > MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support
> >
> > PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC  7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654

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Julian Field
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MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support

PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC  7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654



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