From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Howard Trachtman <howarddtrachtman@gmail.com>
Cc: 40287@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40287: authentication failed error in emacs
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 16:23:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2zhazwsoj.fsf@stefankangas.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGrit-8dABoPYRteF22QkxxobPa1NvZ6GGfZSSt1Cy=jTHDxXA@mail.gmail.com> (Howard Trachtman's message of "Sat, 28 Mar 2020 12:13:54 -0400")
Howard Trachtman <howarddtrachtman@gmail.com> writes:
> I used to work with rms at MIT. really stuck with this problem, mit tech support couldn't figure it out
> rms suggested I email this list.
>
> I am using GNU Emacs 25.2.2 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.21) of 2017-09-22, modified by Debian
> on athena at MIT.
>
> I was locked out of my account and my password was reset on Monday.
>
> Now, I can no longer send emails from emacs, I get this error:
> Sending failed: 535 5.7.0 authentication failed in response to aGR0MjAxMkRERA==
>
> Tried editing and deleting .emacs file but that didn't work.
>
> any suggetions would be appreciated.
What command(s) did you try to use to send an e-mail?
Did you modify the contents of ~/.authinfo to reflect your new
password?
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-25 14:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-28 16:13 bug#40287: authentication failed error in emacs Howard Trachtman
2020-04-25 14:23 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-08-26 15:07 ` Stefan Kangas
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