Just wanted to add that of course the x86 binary package of maildrop 2.0.4-3 in testing and unstable didn't exhibit this bug when I tried it, which is why I think that this is caused by a compiler (optimizer?) bug. -- Kurt Bernhard Pruenner --- Haendelstrasse 17 --- 4020 Linz --- Austria .......It might be written "Mindfuck", but it's spelt "L-A-I-N".......