Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club! On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 00:24:43 +0000, Udo Kuhnt wrote: > On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:01:49 -0500, Glenn McCorkle wrote: >> Your disk space on the current drive was too low. >> Arachne will by-pass any email bigger than 50% of available diskspace. >> Available disk space on the current drive will need to be 4488362 bytes >> in-order for Arachne to get that 2244181 message. > Yup, I suppose *exactly* this was the problem since I only had about 3MB > left on the drive where Arachne resides. Someone really should have told > me about this limit! ;-) > I also remember that once I was trying to download a 12MB email and > wondered why I could not get it even though I had 16MB of free disk > space. > But frankly spoken, should not Arachne rather inform the user of this > problem instead of silently fail and have him guess what is wrong? Your wish is my command. Arachne will now check the diskspace on the 'mail drive' instead of the 'current drive'. In addition, she will now write the error message into a .CNM which will then be in our inbox instead of the skipped message. ---- Subject: Skipping message #1, too big for disk space available Available disk space on mail drive: 294912 Required disk space for this message: 1212994 _________ -- Glenn http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/ http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.table.html Arachne at FreeLists -- Arachne, The Web Browser/Suite for DOS and Linux --