On Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:47:40 -0600 fernandoreyesavila3 <fernandoreyesavi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 22/11/26 04:06PM, Enan Ajmain wrote: > > Previous responders said: > > > > o Maybe GMail doesn't allow sending emails without their web > > interface o Gmail doesn't allow to use SMTP in a classic way > > (normal auth with/without encryption). > > > > I can confirm that GMail does allow sending emails through other > > means (not only “git send-email”, but any email client). But it is > > true that recently GMail removed the ability to use your the > > password of your Google account directly (remember “Less Secure > > Apps”?). Instead you'd have to use either OAuth2 or an > > app-specific password[1]. > > > > The relevant part of my gitconfig: > > [sendemail] > > smtpServer = smtp.gmail.com > > smtpServerPort = 587 > > smtpEncryption = tls > > smtpUser = 3nan.ajm...@gmail.com > > ; smtpPass = gmail app pass > > > > > > [1]: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?authuser=0 > > > > -- > > Enan > > 3nan.ajm...@gmail.com > > https://git.sr.ht/~enan/ > > https://www.github.com/3N4N > > > > It is possible to use gmail through another client but it's sort of a > pain. If your interested setting up your gmail with mutt I think it's > worth checking out luke smith's (mutt > wizard)[https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/mutt-wizard].
Thank you. But I don't know why you are suggesting email clients. I am not saying you shouldn't have. I am just saying I didn't ask for it. But thank you. -- Enan 3nan.ajm...@gmail.com https://git.sr.ht/~enan/ https://www.github.com/3N4N
