Subject gets blank

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Mar 15 19:58:12 GMT 2005


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Thanks. The testing is exactly the point of my betas.

Dhawal Doshy wrote:

> It worked, not only was the subject fine this time it also managed to
> trim the other 3 extra subjects that I had added. In any case i'll be
> extensively testing this release for my env..
>
> Thanks a lot..
>
> - dhawal
>
> Julian Field wrote:
>
>> Please apply this patch to /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/Postfix.pm:
>>
>> -----SNIP-----
>> --- Postfix.pm.old 2005-03-12 20:15:18.000000000 +0000
>> +++ Postfix.pm  2005-03-15 18:58:57.631052633 +0000
>> @@ -621,7 +627,11 @@
>>     $foundat = -1;
>>     while ($pos < @{$message->{metadata}}) {
>>       if ($message->{metadata}[$pos] =~ /^N$key/i) {
>> -        ($foundat = $pos), next if $foundat == -1; # Skip 1st
>> occurrence
>> +        if ($foundat == -1) { # Skip 1st occurrence
>> +          $foundat = $pos;
>> +          $pos++;
>> +          next;
>> +        }
>>         # We have found the start of 1 occurrence of this header
>>         splice @{$message->{metadata}}, $pos, 1;
>>         # Delete continuation lines
>> -----SNIP-----
>>
>> Dhawal Doshy wrote:
>>
>>> oops.. forgot to mention postfix 2.1.5, and as for the subject: headers
>>>  i don't see any headers related to subject at all..
>>>
>>> i am unable to confirm currently if the original message contained
>>> multiple subject headers, i'll check (or simulate) and confirm..
>>>
>>> btw 'Debug SpamAssassin = yes' gives me 'mail 1 has no subject' in
>>> razor
>>> check and also returns 'MISSING_SUBJECT' in the SA tests.
>>>
>>> - dhawal
>>>
>>> Julian Field wrote:
>>>
>>>> What MTA are you running? Are all the subject: headers gone, or only
>>>> some?
>>>>
>>>> Dhawal Doshy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Julian,
>>>>>
>>>>> A new test setup is deleting the 'Subject:' header completely from
>>>>> mails..
>>>>>
>>>>> I am running the following:
>>>>> MS 4.40.5
>>>>> SA 3.0.2
>>>>> CentOS 4.0
>>>>> razor / pyzor /dcc
>>>>>
>>>>> Where do i start troubleshooting?
>>>>>
>>>>> Debug = yes, gives the following
>>>>> Starting MailScanner...
>>>>> In Debugging mode, not forking...
>>>>> SA bayes lock is /var/spool/MailScanner/spamassassin/bayes.lock
>>>>> Bayes lock is at /var/spool/MailScanner/spamassassin/bayes.lock
>>>>> Stopping now as you are debugging me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Debug SpamAssassin = yes, gives what would have happened if i ran
>>>>> spamassassin -D ... < message
>>>>>
>>>>> - dhawal
>>>>
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