>> I've got a problem and I'm not sure if there is a fix already for it. >> >> When I try to send emails with special characters through Squirrelmail, >> it >> hangs. I'm not exactly sure which ones but it happens mainly when I try >> to send shell scripts through email. >> >> If needed I can narrow it down to the exact character if no one else has >> seen this issue. > > Okay, I did a little more research. The problem I have is if I include a > line with: > > /bin /bash > > Without any space between the bin and the /. This causes squirrelmail to > hang. > > I'm guessing it is this way with other commands but I have not tested that > yet. Is there a workaround for this? Are you using Sendmail or SMTP to send emails? Could you try doing it in plain SMTP session? ---- telnet youserver 25 - greeting by server ehlo your-hostname - multiline response by server mail from: <your@email> - response from server rcpt to: <your@email> - response from server data - response from server Subject: test /bin/bash . - response from server quit ---- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. Have you tried bypassing MailScanner? -- Tomas ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
