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Re: Email on Emacs and Gmail 2 step verification
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Jason Rumney |
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Re: Email on Emacs and Gmail 2 step verification |
Date: |
Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:31:22 -0800 (PST) |
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G2/1.0 |
On Saturday, 19 January 2013 09:44:37 UTC+8, Brian Maguire wrote:
> I have been trying to set up Gnu Emacs 23 for reading and writing email.
> I've tried both Wanderlust and Gnus and my first problem is getting either to
> work with 2-step verification. I can get into imap if I turn 2 step off, but
> I really don't want to do that.
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> So, can emacs be made to work as a mail reader with 2-step verification and
> if so how?
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> Thanks for any help.
There is no 2-step authentication in IMAP. I think you need to generate an
"application specific password" to continue using IMAP after you enable 2-step
authentication in Gmail.