Re: [Evolution] How often should I expect OAuth2 authentication to fail ?

[Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net>]

On Thu, 2019-06-20 at 12:22 -0500, Japhering via evolution-list wrote:
> I configured Oauth2 in Google Cloud Platform Console (created the
> token/key pair ).
>
> Then I configured Evolution to us Oauth2

How exactly? Steps welcome.

> for both sending/receiving
> email with StartTLS after connecting set.  Everything was running
> smoothly, minus the daily headache of the initial connection in the
> morning and then again about 8 hours later.  (this account is still on
> pop with login/password).
>
> So since 14/6/19, I haven't been able to connect with Oauth2.  When I
> do get an error message it is the "Failed to authenticate: Data source
> “<email address>” does not support OAuth 2.0 authentication" message.
>
> I saw some issues in Bugzilla

Link welcome.

> that suggested it might be related to bug
> in the version I'm using so I built the 3.30 version of the flatpak
> based on the info on the Evolution-flatpak page.  Same failure to
> connect but NO error messages or dialogs.

Cheers,
andre
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