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reportbug and GMail SMTP servers



Hello.

Anybody else having troubles when using GMails' SMTP servers?

Does one need to to enable adjust appropriately the "Allow less secure
apps" setting [1] ?

Excerpts from my ~/.reportbugrc:
smtphost "smtp.gmail.com:587"
smtpuser "olspookishmagus@gmail.com"
smtptls

Error messages received:
Enter SMTP password for olspookishmagus@gmail.com@smtp.gmail.com:587:
SMTP error: authentication failed.  Try again.
Connecting to smtp.gmail.com:587 via SMTP...
Enter SMTP password for olspookishmagus@gmail.com@smtp.gmail.com:587:
SMTP error: authentication failed.  Try again.
Connecting to smtp.gmail.com:587 via SMTP...
Enter SMTP password for olspookishmagus@gmail.com@smtp.gmail.com:587:
SMTP error: authentication failed.  Try again.
SMTP send failure: (534, '5.7.14
<https://accounts.google.com/signin/continue?sarp=1&scc=1&plt=AKgnsbs-\n5.7.14
4KseUxkpnd4ZLZDr-do4jBwza3dZKvET3qBcCazVkiD2TVwsWeD1KwWbj4Cz_b8m7O7HE-\n5.7.14
-7ZjAjS6oxY5WVTKtlcKpofyX3HkQPsSkhhTsCnAiYgKPFD_fjiLUMCZnMe18bezc237Xq\n5.7.14
gUUazTO6tHljaGpzmXMhJdm8qLK_W5mm2cTE0gfSNKu6MrYwWAoTwT-3GzQBOl7XWRgDji\n5.7.14
s1KvnQqzHAr9ArBlw7aDzhVoSAQX0> Please log in via your web browser
and\n5.7.14
then try again.\n5.7.14 Learn more at\n5.7.14
https://support.google.com/mail/answer/78754 k2sm8729843wjv.11 -
gsmtp'). Do you want to retry (or else save the report and exit)?
[Y|n|q|?]? q

Thanks in advance,
Sophoklis

[1] https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255


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