Hi Michael, > Happy Thanksgiving!
To you too! > I'm having trouble using `git --send-email` to send a patch in. > > I am trying to use this email address (mcp...@nau.edu) with the > following settings in my global config: > ``` > [sendemail] > smtpencryption = tls > smtpserver = smtp.gmail.com > smtpuser = mcp...@nau.edu > smtpserverport = 587 > ``` Those look like the necessarily settings indeed. > Although it is an NAU account, it routes to a gmail inbox. > > I've also tried the SSL settings from this page: > https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7126229?authuser=1&visit_id=638049147999726000-3838985679&hl=en&rd=1#zippy=%2Cstep-change-smtp-other-settings-in-your-email-client But does google even allow to use their email system without using a web interface, or not from an Android phone these days? Try running the command with "--smtp-debug=1", it might tell you more about the problem. > What email service do you guys use and how did you set it up for the > commandline? Using opensmtpd on VPS.
