From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Pascal Quesseveur <pquessev@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem getting mail from gmail with gnus
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:46:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fskf35ma.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <824k0vval3.fsf@gmail.com> (Pascal Quesseveur's message of "Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:11:20 +0200")
>>>>> On Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:11:20 +0200, Pascal Quesseveur <pquessev@gmail.com> said:
>> "ÓF" == Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> writes:
ÓF> In short, you need to generate and use an app password.
PQsr> Thank you. Here is what I did:
PQsr> - connect to my google account and activate 2-step verification
PQsr> password, then setup the 2-step verification password
PQsr> - come back to my google account and activate App passwords
PQsr> - select Other application, name emacs
PQsr> - copy the code in my .authinfo file
PQsr> Everything is working fine. One more question: Is the code specific to
PQsr> the PC that was used to generate the password ?
No, itʼs specific to the 'app'. I have had an app password for gmail
for many years that Iʼve used from at least 2 different machines.
Robert
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-08 8:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-07 17:09 Problem getting mail from gmail with gnus Pascal Quesseveur
2022-06-07 17:48 ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-06-08 6:15 ` Byung-Hee HWANG
2022-06-08 8:11 ` Pascal Quesseveur
2022-06-08 8:46 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2022-06-08 9:00 ` Pascal Quesseveur
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