Don't top-post, thanks. > > On Mon, September 24, 2007 3:15 pm, Chris Katz wrote: > >> We've found that we can't attach documents that are created with > >> Apples Pages 08 program using Squirrelmail. Our students use > >> squirrelmail 1.4.10a. They will email assignments to their teachers > >> as attachments. They can attach Word, Excel, text, really any other > >> type of file including apple keynote files - it's just pages files > >> that won't attach. > >> > >> I'm very new to this list and appreciate any help. Has anyone seen > >> this behavior before or can anyone point to a possible cause? > >> > >> Thank you, > >> > >> Chris > > > > It sounds more like a mailserver issue to me, rather than an SM > > issue. My web host, > > on which my mailserver and SquirrelMail run, blocks the attachment > > of various file > > types due to the possibility of malevolent code. Perhaps your > > mailserver blocks the > > file type you are attempting to attach. > > I didn't think that would be the problem because the attachment won't > even appear in the list. You click Browse to locate the file, then > click add - but the file doesn't get added to the list at the bottom > of the page. Any other type of file seems to work fine. You need to watch your web server logs when you upload such a file if it doesn't appear to be uploaded. Otherwise, no one can help you, because "it doesn't show up" is hardly enough information to go on. > Also - we can send pages documents as attachments through the same > mail server using a normal imap client just fine. > > Any other ideas? Or am I wrong and could this still some how be the > mail server? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
