Re: [Evolution] Some messages do not display correctly in 3.16.5

[Graham <gps1539 gmail com>]

Thanks for the quick reply

reply below


On 09/21/2015 04:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-09-21 at 13:41 -0700, Graham wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I recently retried evolution and on the whole I like it a lot.
> >
> > However I am seeing a few messages where the content does not display
> > correctly. In the message list I see the sender, subject, time, size
> > etc. but I can not see the content of the message and if I reply I do
> > not see a subject or a reply to.
> Is the Preview pane enabled? (Ctrl-M)?
Yes
> When replying, do you mean that the Subject line is blank, or that
> there is no Subject line?
Everything is blank, however the reply window display the original subject
> If you start replying to a message, what happens?
> a) You get a completely blank compose window
> b) You get an apparently blank window but with a quote line (similar to
> the first line of this reply)
> c) You get a normal compose window with quoted text.
I get a)
Hopefully the attached screenshots come through

> > I received email via imapx from gmail and the email account was
> > created
> > through gnome online account service.
> > I'm currently running evolution 3.16.5 on arch linux. I do not know
> > if
> > this was an issue with previous versions.
> >
> > The effected emails display correctly in Thunderbird.
I took a closer look at one of these emails via thunderbird's source 
viewer and I see thunderbird saw an issue with MIME, but could display 
the message.

> This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.

--B_3525682292_10282570
Content-type: multipart/alternative;
        boundary="B_3525682292_10242554"

--B_3525682292_10242554
Content-type: text/plain;
        charset="ISO-8859-1"
Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable


> Does it make a difference if the message is in plain text or not?
>
> Have you tried changing fonts? (Preferences->Mail Preferences->General)
Changing the fonts have no effect
> poc
>
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