Dear Milan,

thank you for the fast and good support. As suggested, I filed an issue in 
gitlab.gnome.org:

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-data-server/issues/168

Please let me know if I should copy more information from your E-Mail into the 
gitlab issue.

Have a good day,

Claudio


Am 21.10.19 um 10:13 schrieb Milan Crha via evolution-list:

> 
>     On Sat, 2019-10-19 at 22:02 +0200, Claudio via evolution-list wrote:
> 
>         > > 
> >         Is it possible that Evolution cannot work with passwords containing
> >         ä, ö or ü?
> > 
> >         My Operating System: Fedora 30
> >         My Evolution: 3.32.4 (3.32.4-1.fc30)
> > 
> >     > 
>      Hi,
>     I found a very old bug, closed a incomplete, discussing the same
>     problem:
>     https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273626
> 
>     There can be some misunderstanding of the password encoding, according
>     to the bug report. Evolution (or libcamel from evolution-data-server,
>     to be precise) uses UTF-8 encoding.
> 
>     The PLAIN authentication uses UTF-8, according to
>     https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4616
> 
>     IMAP is more complicated, it doesn't say sou in the 4rev1 for the
>     LOGIN:
>     https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3501#section-6.2.3
>     though there is some UTF-8 support, which can be advertised by the
>     server, especially UTF8=USER might be related:
>     https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5738#section-5
> 
>     I cannot tell with SMTP.
> 
>     A Dovecot bug (not related to Evolution itself) I noticed while
>     searching with Google:
>     https://forge.univention.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41937
> 
>     You cannot see what is sent to the server with IMAP's debugging on,
>     credentials are intentionally hidden in the log.
> 
>     It would probably help to open a new bug against evolution-data-server
>     and investigate this there. Knowing the exact server and its version
>     you connect to would also help. The place to open the bug is here:
>     https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-data-server/issues/new
> 
>      Bye,
>      Milan
> 
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