Don't top-post and post in plain text only, thanks. Please READ the mailing list posting guidelines carefully before posting again. > > > I have searched for hours and hours looking for a solution to this > > > problem to no avail. I'm hoping someone here can help. > > > > > > I have SM 1.4.17 installed on a Fedora core 9 server with php version > > > 5.2.6 and apache 2.2.9 > > > > > > Problem is when attempting to download an attachment such as .xls or > > > .doc, the attachment becomes corrupted, zip files come thorough just fine. > > > > > > It seems like an decoding issue, the file name is preserved fine, and it > > > saves ok, but when viewed, it's corrupted. > > > > > > Using Thunderbird or Outlook to get the file attachment and it comes > > > through fine. > > > > > > I can send attachments fine, it's only when downloading them via the SM > > > interface that there's a problem. > > > > > > I tried removing all plugins, with the same results. > > > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Try looking at them in a hex editor or using a good diff tool to see > > the difference between those that you downloaded via some other > > tool/client (or the originals) and the ones you downloaded via SM. We > > can't guess unless we know what's wrong. > > I checked the 2 files with diff, and they are identical other than blanks. That's not trivial. The blanks are the key. This usually happens because some poorly configured or coded plugin. Maybe you should check again that you disabled all your plugins. > Windows reports the files the file downloaded from SM is 2 bytes larger than > the one downloaded from a different client. So my question is now why or > what is causing SM to add a blank or two? Any ideas on what else could cause > this variation? Either you modified the source code and inadvertently caused some such output in your modifications, or you misconfigured a plugin with the same result, or you have installed an old, poorly coded plugin. SquirrelMail 1.4.17 does not output any such blanks by default. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users