labels backup throws error

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Starting backup of labels
c:\Program Files (x86)\GmailBackup\library.zip\gmb.py:429: DeprecationWarning: 
BaseException.message has been deprecated as of Python 2.6
Error: IMAP: SELECT command error: BAD ['Could not parse command']

warning, ok, but what is this error?  can retrieve labels for some users, but 
not others.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by ekork...@gmail.com on 10 Jun 2011 at 8:56

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Hi,
can you provide the names of labels you are using?

Thanks

Original comment by honza.svec on 14 Jun 2011 at 6:03

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here is a screenshot, as i'm not sure how else to export them:
http://d.pr/5919
there are at least 2 symbols in the label names that might cause issues...
 asterisk * and slash /

Original comment by ekork...@gmail.com on 14 Jun 2011 at 6:25

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Starting backup of labels
Error: IMAP: SELECT command error: BAD ['Invalid Command']

All my labels are standard text except one, which has brackets: (fax)

Original comment by AntMcP...@gmail.com on 19 Jun 2011 at 5:27

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honza.svec - any progress / update on whether symbols-in-labels will be 
supported soon?   thanks

Original comment by ekork...@gmail.com on 20 Jun 2011 at 7:14