On Tue, 2018-10-09 at 08:43 +0200, Milan Crha via evolution-list wrote: > On Mon, 2018-10-08 at 08:26 -0500, Japhering via evolution-list > wrote: > > And yet, I can no longer edit any profile that attempts to use OAuth2 > and thus can no longer receive email or calendar events from an > OAuth2 account. > > Hi, > as I read many issues and user queries per week I do not recall exact > details of each user, especially when it's spread between multiple > threads, thus I apologize for any misinterpretation I might do with > this summary: > - you've installed evolution-data-server and evolution, *both* of > version 3.28.5 now > - you've configured a Google account directly in Evolution, which > wants to use OAuth2 authentication > - you, for some reason, want to change the Mail account > authentication > to plain password (honestly, I still do not understand why and I > gave reasons why it's a bad idea)
Corporate account which is not configured to accept OAuth2. > - you can no longer edit any profile - I do not know what that means; > is there any error message involved? If not in UI, then when you > run evolution from a terminal? How does that exhibit? I get the same error whether I start Evolution from the command line or from the GUI. > - this thread begun with an error message, possibly about crashed > background process. Do you still see it? Does it happen after > certain steps? Your process listing looks fine. If you know > the steps, then get the process listing before and after the error > message appears and compare what changed, like the process IDs (it > is the first number on the line). That may help to identify > at least which process stopped unexpectedly. Fresh load of LinuxMint 19.2 on the laptop in question. Derek's Boot and Nuke (DBAN) used to erase the hard drive followed by a load of Mint. Installed Evolution and went through the configuration process using the import from backup file. The one corporate account pops the The name :1.157 was not provided by any .service files error when attempting to change the account in question for OAuth2 to password. At this point, I can no longer exit the configure dialog. > - you said you restored from a backup. Did you try to enter your > Google > account from scratch? Not yet, this a laptop I'm building for a business trip off hours. Will be attempting to delete and recreate the account tonight, until then the fallback plan is the GSuite web interface (yuck). > The backup doesn't contain passwords, you > should be asked for the credentials after restore. If not > immediately, then there is supposed to be a message in the UI about > it with a "Reconnect" button. So far every time I've tried the reconnect button, it asks pops a Google Account dialog, which asks for my credentials, then disappears, and on the next Send/Receive request causes the same OAuth2 error dialog. Now I could be that I'm just too stupid to properly operate the tool. > > Bye, > Milan > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > [email protected] > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
