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From: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
To: Yair Friedman <yif@iskoot.com>
Cc: Gnus Mailing List <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: problem in connecting to Exchange 2007
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:29:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87odjrao5s.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ejkodlan.fsf@yair.iskoot.com> (Yair Friedman's message of "Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:02:56 +0300")

Yair Friedman <yif@iskoot.com> writes:

> On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 12:05:03 +0300, 
> Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> writes:
>
>> Yair Friedman <yif@iskoot.com> writes:
>> As far as I can tell, the server is simply buggy, there is nothing wrong
>> with the simple command:
>>
>> 50 FETCH 1,* UID
>>
>> to which the server responds (in several mailboxes):
>>
>> 50 BAD The specified message set is invalid.
>>
>> I suggest debugging the server further, possibly report it as a bug, or
>> change to some other software.
>
> This is Microsoft Exchange we're talking about... The server is out of
> my control, The only software I can change is the client :(
> Thunderbird seems to be working fine.
>
> Is there any way we can try and bypass this?

Not trivially, you'll have to rewrite parts of (nn)imap.el after
experimenting with what the server supports.  It may be difficult, and I
suspect that if one command doesn't work, others will work poorly as
well...  Sorry.

It would be useful to know if anyone else has ever seen this.

/Simon



  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-07 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-05  9:23 Yair Friedman
2007-06-07  9:05 ` Simon Josefsson
2007-06-07 12:02   ` Yair Friedman
2007-06-07 13:29     ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2007-06-07 14:46       ` Yair Friedman
2007-06-08 11:34         ` Simon Josefsson

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