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bug#31990: 26.1; Stuck in loop trying to send bug report
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Live System User |
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bug#31990: 26.1; Stuck in loop trying to send bug report |
Date: |
Wed, 11 Jul 2018 16:47:32 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) |
Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
> Live System User <nyc4bos@aol.com> writes:
>
>>> This is already in place, and it works for me, but itʼs not working
>>> correctly for you. Could you provide more details on how youʼre
>>> specifying your username/password? Based on looking at the code, this
>>> situation could arise if you only set smtpmail-smtp-user without
>>> having an entry in .authinfo.
>>
>> That's my situation.
>>
>> I don't have and don't want that entry saved on disk.
>
> Which entry?
The emtire SMTP server entry.
> Thereʼs no need to store the password, a .authinfo with
> just
>
> machine my.mail.provider login myname port 465
>
> should be enough to get auth-source to prompt you for the password
> straight after the SMTP server sends its capabilities (and this will
> not cause the password to be stored on disk).
I have serveral emtries in my .authinfo.gpg -- most without a
password stored.
There are two 2 servers that I don't want ANY information about
stored on disk -- not even in an encrypted .authinfo.gpg file.
Previously, one used `smtpmail-auth-credentials' for this.
Thanks.