OSEC

Neohapsis is currently accepting applications for employment. For more information, please visit our website www.neohapsis.com or email hr@neohapsis.com
 
Subject: Re: Content-Length (was Re: Banner)
From: Mark Brown (broonietardis.ed.ac.uk)
Date: Sat Jun 24 2000 - 15:27:33 CDT

On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 02:03:57PM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:
> Liviu Daia:

> > On a related topic, Postfix still adds a newline when piping to
> > commands from .forward files. As I explained some time ago, this may
> > lead to unexpected results in relation with Procmail scripts.

> Postfix adds the newline when Postfix prepends the "From " line.
> What is the problem with procmail? I can't read every message on
> this mailing list.

I don't know about procmail, but I've run across some programs that
get confused by the extra newline (mainly a local program that
distributes database updates). 

-- 
Mark Brown  mailto:broonietardis.ed.ac.uk   (Trying to avoid grumpiness)
            http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~broonie/
EUFS        http://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/societies/filmsoc/