Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-12-02 Thread Max Nikulin
The following link is unlikely helpful to the topic starter, so I decided to postpone this message. It may be informative for other alpine (or mutt) users however. There is a way to authenticate to gmail or a similar service without an application password. It is supported by Alpine. It

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed. (fwd)

2023-11-29 Thread Keith Bainbridge
+1 -- All the best Keith BAINBRIDGE +61 447 667 468 keithr...@gmail.com GMT + 10 From my Apad On 29 November 2023 9:07:38 am AEDT, john doe wrote: >On 11/28/23 22:51, Karen Lewellen wrote: >> >> > >Lets keep the possibility of being able to send constructive e-mails >through

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed. (fwd)

2023-11-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
That is absolutely fare. Let me share where things stand. Gareth's step by step instructions were absolutely perfect. I got assistance from a friend living in another country to generated he app password required. What we did not count on is that password timing out before the person

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed. (fwd)

2023-11-28 Thread john doe
On 11/28/23 22:51, Karen Lewellen wrote: Lets keep the possibility of being able to send constructive e-mails through mailing lists so we can avoid having to move to a forum based set up. -- John Doe

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed. (fwd)

2023-11-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed. On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 1:06 PM Karen Lewellen wrote: I suppose you have heard of forward? Gareth nailed the solution perfectly. My associate followed the solution perfectly. So, if a perfect solution flowed from my questions, and my

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-28 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 1:06 PM Karen Lewellen wrote: > > I suppose you have heard of forward? > Gareth nailed the solution perfectly. > My associate followed the solution perfectly. > So, if a perfect solution flowed from my questions, and my sharing the > provided answers, again, I appreciate

Code of Conduct reminder [WAS Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.]

2023-11-28 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 12:37:53PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 12:26 PM Karen Lewellen > wrote: > > > > You are entitled to your opinion, which I respect. > > Given how some choose to answer, speaking personally, If they wanted to be > > here, they would already be

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
I suppose you have heard of forward? Gareth nailed the solution perfectly. My associate followed the solution perfectly. So, if a perfect solution flowed from my questions, and my sharing the provided answers, again, I appreciate our opinion, but evidence shows otherwise. On Tue, 28 Nov

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-28 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 12:26 PM Karen Lewellen wrote: > > You are entitled to your opinion, which I respect. > Given how some choose to answer, speaking personally, If they wanted to be > here, they would already be here. Well, I think it is good troubleshooting. The first problem your

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
You are entitled to your opinion, which I respect. Given how some choose to answer, speaking personally, If they wanted to be here, they would already be here. On Tue, 28 Nov 2023, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2023 at 7:02 PM Karen Lewellen wrote: [...] There is an associate in

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-28 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sun, Nov 26, 2023 at 7:02 PM Karen Lewellen wrote: > [...] > There is an associate in Toronto who is aiming to provide an email setup, > configuring alpine to access gmail, but he has never configured alpine before. Your associate should join the list and then state problems and ask questions

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-28 Thread Karen Lewellen
Gareth, You are a prince among souls, this wisdom was profoundly helpful. However, there seems to be a problem, for which I would appreciate permission to write you off list. Would this be okay? Thanks so truly much, Kare On Mon, 27 Nov 2023, Gareth Evans wrote: On Mon 27 Nov 2023, at

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 02:06:13AM +0100, hw wrote: > On Mon, 2023-11-27 at 19:22 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 06:57:51PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 20:54 -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > > > Your surprise is surprising given you are living no one's

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Max Nikulin
On 28/11/2023 08:06, hw wrote: On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 20:54 -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote: Your surprise is surprising given you are living no one's life but your own. as they say walk a mile in another person's shoes before you decide you know what solutions are possible for them. This was

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread hw
On Mon, 2023-11-27 at 19:22 +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 06:57:51PM +0100, hw wrote: > > On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 20:54 -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > > Your surprise is surprising given you are living no one's life but your > > > own. > > > as they say walk a mile in

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread tomas
On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 06:57:51PM +0100, hw wrote: > On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 20:54 -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Your surprise is surprising given you are living no one's life but your > > own. > > as they say walk a mile in another person's shoes before you decide you > > know what solutions

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread hw
On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 20:54 -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Your surprise is surprising given you are living no one's life but your > own. > as they say walk a mile in another person's shoes before you decide you > know what solutions are possible for them. In that case, I suggest noone try to

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Gareth Evans
On Mon 27 Nov 2023, at 14:43, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Garret, > This is perfection! > It also made me cry. > detailed step by step instructions.. I can just hand this over to the > person constructing things and we will be good to go. > I appreciate the addition of how to capture that password,

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
Garret, This is perfection! It also made me cry. detailed step by step instructions.. I can just hand this over to the person constructing things and we will be good to go. I appreciate the addition of how to capture that password, I will be in one country, with the person getting into my gmail

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
Max, I began this thread stating that a source is creating a mailbox door for this solution from me. To answer your first question no. there. is. not..no solutions that might not otherwise see me in Hospital. I would not have asked about alpine without first evaluating options firmly for the

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Gareth Evans
> On 27 Nov 2023, at 09:32, Gareth Evans wrote: > > More on Google's app passwords (with link to 2FA instructions) for anyone > interested: > > https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en > In case it wasn't clear, app passwords do not require two-factor authentication when

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Gareth Evans
More on Google's app passwords (with link to 2FA instructions) for anyone interested: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Gareth Evans
I should have said, after > Press Ctrl+X to send you first need to enter the alpine master password before it can save the gmail app password for "outgoing" use. Sorry! Gareth

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-27 Thread Gareth Evans
On Mon 27 Nov 2023, at 00:01, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi all, > Changing the subjectline at the kind suggestion of another user. > Kare > > > Sharing what I posted to alpine as well as here..My resource isdoing all > they can, but I truly am not equips to help them..please someone who knows

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-26 Thread Max Nikulin
On 27/11/2023 08:54, Karen Lewellen wrote: I rely on a shell service, because for me personally my adaptive tools are not supported..certainly not in Linux. Perhaps Alpine is still not the only option for you. Is there mail applications compatible with assistive technologies and native to

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-26 Thread Karen Lewellen
Speaking only to your p.s. I rely on a shell service, because for me personally my adaptive tools are not supported..certainly not in Linux. I am also hoping the two factor authentication can be done via emai otherwise that means finding a third party, cannot use a smart phone, again due to

Re: Alpine/Gmail/Imap expert needed.

2023-11-26 Thread Max Nikulin
On 27/11/2023 07:01, Karen Lewellen wrote: Alpine 2.5, which I recall has a tool that allows one to authenticate to gmail When tho factor authentication is enabled for the google account, it is possible to generate an application password. Almost any mail application supporting IMAP should