ERROR: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'

[Eric Schulte]

Tomasz Żok <tomasz.zok at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Eric,
>
> I am attaching the patch to this bug which I mentioned in the private email to
> you. I created it for 6.5.3.1, so maybe you should find and fix the faulty line
> yourself in IMAP.py as the diff below says:
>
> In file: /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/offlineimap/folder/IMAP.py
> 585c585
> <                 if resp == [None]:
> ---
>>                 if not resp or resp == [None]:
>
> Cheers,
> Tomek
>

It was a while before I ran into another email which exhibited this bad
behavior, but I can confirm that the above fix does indeed resolve the
problem on my system.

Thanks,

>
>
> On 06/11/12 at 11:20am, Eric Schulte wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm receiving the following error [1] on every sync with one of my
>> mailboxes.  Incidentally I also have one message in that mailbox which
>> is duplicated on every sync (which becomes problematic with regular
>> crontab syncs).  I copied the duplicating message over from a mailbox on
>> another remote IMAP server.
>> 
>> Any idea what the cause of this error could be?  I'm running version
>> 6.5.4 of offlineimap installed using pacman on Arch Linux.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Footnotes: 
>> [1]  ERROR: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'
>>      Thread 'Copy message from school-local:unm.school' terminated with exception:
>>      Traceback (most recent call last):
>>      File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/offlineimap/threadutil.py", line 156, in run
>>      Thread.run(self)
>>      File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 504, in run
>>      self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
>>      File
>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/offlineimap/folder/Base.py", line
>> 335, in copymessageto
>>      new_uid = dstfolder.savemessage(uid, message, flags, rtime)
>>      File
>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/offlineimap/folder/IMAP.py", line
>> 592, in savemessage
>>      uid = long(resp[-1].split(' ')[1])
>>      TypeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '__getitem__'
>> 
>> -- 
>> Eric Schulte
>> http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte
>> 
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Eric Schulte
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