https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=416403
Bug ID: 416403
Summary: During account wizard using @protonmail.com, get
"Kmail could not convert value of setting
'Authentication' to required type"
Product: kmail2
Version: 5.13.1
Platform: Archlinux Packages
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: critical
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: kdepim-b...@kde.org
Reporter: snar...@protonmail.com
Target Milestone: ---
Created attachment 125216
--> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=125216&action=edit
Screenshot of error
SUMMARY
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Get paying ProtonMail account (7 day trial is possible), install
ProtonBridge via AUR or other means, initialize Bridge
2. Launch Account Wizard in Kmail via Settings > Add Account
3. Enter name, @protonmail.com email address, and the **Bridge** password (not
the ProtonMail password)
4. Hit 'next' on Secure you Communication'
5. On 'Failed to set up account' screen click 'Details'
OBSERVED RESULT
Step 5 should show an error message "Kmail could not convert value of setting
'Authentication' to required type", proceeds not to add IMAP instance (see
screenshot)
EXPECTED RESULT
Account gets setup, folders start synchronizing, etc
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Manjaro Linux
KDE Plasma Version: 5.17.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.66.0
Qt Version: 5.14.0
Kernel Version: 5.4.12-1-MANJARO
OS Type: 64-bit
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-6700K CPU @ 4.00GHz
Memory: 62.8 GiB of RAM
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