[Top] [All Lists]  RE: [fetchmail]Help with warning: Illegal
address syntax  2004-07-23 10:27:18 -----Original Message-----
From: fetchmail-friends-admin(_at_)lists(_dot_)ccil(_dot_)org
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On Behalf Of  Gary Sims  Clearly the return-path is broken, it
looks like the  Received: header has been  pasted on the end. I
would guess a memory corruption  somewhere as the closing  ">"
is missing which would imply something is being  overwritten by
something else.  I agree, the question now remains, is it my
ISP's mail server  which is broken  or is it fetchmail in its
fetching of the mail by POP3.  Unlikely to be fetchmail (but not
impossible).  The address is stored in a buffer defined as being
BUFSIZ characters long.  This is an OS define.  On my Mandrake
9.1 box it's defined by stdio.h as being _IO_BUFSIZ.  That
appears to be defined by libio.h as _G_BUFSIZ which appears to
be defined by _G_config.h as 8192.  Even a very long email
address should be les