topic Indexing RFC822 Messages in Alfresco Archive

Indexing RFC822 Messages

gtj — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:06:52 GMT

Hi,Wondering if somebody can shed some light to my confusion.When I add content or drop an RFC822 message (for instance, mymessage.eml - a message which I just saved from my Thunderbird) via CIFS the content has never got indexed. If use Web Client Add Content and tell alfresco that the content type

Re: Indexing RFC822 Messages

mikeh — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:51:48 GMT

But you haven't told Alfresco that the .eml filetype is plain/text, you've told it that it's mimetype/rfc822 which out-of-the-box it doesn't know how to index.

Mike

Re: Indexing RFC822 Messages

gtj — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 05:49:52 GMT

Hi Mike,
could you give me more direction as where I can tell alfresco so that it knows that eml is a text/plain file.

thanks!

Re: Indexing RFC822 Messages

veronika_zenz — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:00:14 GMT

In your mimetypes-extension.xml file add text="true" to the definition of the mimetype.


<mimetype mimetype="message/rfc822" text="true"  display="RFC822 Message">
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