From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/64782 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: problem in connecting to Exchange 2007 Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:29:19 +0200 Message-ID: <87odjrao5s.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> References: <87bqfuwy8p.fsf@yair.iskoot.com> <873b143zk0.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> <87ejkodlan.fsf@yair.iskoot.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1181223011 6797 80.91.229.12 (7 Jun 2007 13:30:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:30:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Gnus Mailing List To: Yair Friedman Original-X-From: ding-owner+M13293@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Jun 07 15:30:07 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HwI3x-0007NJ-WF for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:30:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HwI3M-0005Gl-7p; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 08:29:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HwI3K-0005GT-Cv for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 08:29:26 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1HwI3J-0006hr-AK for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 08:29:26 -0500 Original-Received: from vinyl.extundo.com ([83.241.192.59]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1HwI3H-00084d-00 for ; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:29:24 +0200 Original-Received: from mocca.josefsson.org (38.177.241.83.in-addr.dgcsystems.net [83.241.177.38]) (authenticated bits=0) by vinyl.extundo.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3sarge3) with ESMTP id l57DTJw4004559 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Thu, 7 Jun 2007 15:29:23 +0200 OpenPGP: id=B565716F; url=http://josefsson.org/key.txt Mail-Copies-To: nobody X-Hashcash: 1:22:070607:yif@iskoot.com::77Jw3wfL+0TsNk7n:TdQa X-Hashcash: 1:22:070607:ding@gnus.org::zVdNvEUaQ2tyhhi6:v+js In-Reply-To: <87ejkodlan.fsf@yair.iskoot.com> (Yair Friedman's message of "Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:02:56 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:64782 Archived-At: Yair Friedman writes: > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 12:05:03 +0300, > Simon Josefsson writes: > >> Yair Friedman 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