Hi, Sup crashed on me and asked that I send the backtrace to this address, so here we go. :-) I was opening sup for the first time after initializing the index with the sup-config command, when the crash happened. The email indexing failed also at some 80% on a similar unicode problem, but the program told me after the script that sup was still ready to run. The sup-unable-to-decode.txt contains a message to me from Amazon mailer bot. The message has my postal address, which in turn has some ? and ? (a with dots and o with dots) characters. This is the backtrace: --- Iconv::InvalidCharacter from thread: poll after loading inbox "\303" /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/rfc2047.rb:58:in `iconv'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/rfc2047.rb:58:in `decode_to'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/rfc2047.rb:33:in `gsub'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/rfc2047.rb:33:in `decode_to'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/mbox.rb:59:in `read_header'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/mbox.rb:55:in `each'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/mbox.rb:55:in `read_header'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/imap.rb:97:in `load_header'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:533:in `send'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:533:in `__pass'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:522:in `method_missing'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/message.rb:57:in `initialize'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:150:in `new'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:150:in `add_messages_from'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/imap.rb:170:in `each'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/imap.rb:158:in `upto'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/imap.rb:158:in `each'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:533:in `send'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:533:in `__pass'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:522:in `method_missing'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:140:in `add_messages_from'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:97:in `do_poll'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:85:in `each'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:85:in `do_poll'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:84:in `synchronize'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:84:in `do_poll'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:496:in `send'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:496:in `method_missing'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/modes/poll-mode.rb:17:in `poll'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/poll.rb:52:in `poll'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:496:in `send'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/util.rb:496:in `method_missing'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/bin/sup:185 /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:69:in `reporting_thread'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:67:in `initialize'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:67:in `new'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:67:in `reporting_thread'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/bin/sup:185 /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/modes/thread-index-mode.rb:445:in `call'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/modes/thread-index-mode.rb:445:in `__unprotected_load_threads'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/modes/thread-index-mode.rb:405:in `call'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/modes/thread-index-mode.rb:405:in `load_n_threads_background'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:69:in `reporting_thread'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:67:in `initialize'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:67:in `new'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:67:in `reporting_thread'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/modes/thread-index-mode.rb:403:in `load_n_threads_background'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/modes/thread-index-mode.rb:454:in `__unprotected_load_threads'' (eval):12:in `load_threads'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/bin/sup:185 /usr/bin/sup:16:in `load'' /usr/bin/sup:16 --- SystemExit from thread: main "\303" /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup.rb:73:in `select'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/lib/sup/buffer.rb:31:in `nonblocking_getch'' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sup-0.3/bin/sup:198 /usr/bin/sup:16:in `load'' /usr/bin/sup:16 -- Ismo Puustinen <ismo at iki.fi>