Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-05 Thread Kevin T via evolution-list
On Mon, 2022-07-04 at 00:06 +, Richard wrote: . > > Richard, yes the 'app password' from yahoo did the trick. Generating the app password and using it to 'access' the server worked. Same password for imap and smtp. the version of evolution is, 3.28.5 thanks all Kevin > > > > Date:

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-04 Thread Richard
temp99 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline > Date: Sunday, July 03, 2022 21:04:57 + > From: Kevin T via evolution-list > > I changed it to 993 and said "OK" on the gui.=A0 I killed evolution >

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-04 Thread Pete Biggs
On Mon, 2022-07-04 at 11:10 +0200, Jaroslaw Rafa via evolution-list wrote: > Dnia 4.07.2022 o godz. 10:04:49 Pete Biggs pisze: > > By far the most prevalent form of email "hacking" is phishing. Both App > > Passwords and OAuth2 (and also MFA) dissociate your password from being > > the only thing

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-04 Thread Jaroslaw Rafa via evolution-list
Dnia 4.07.2022 o godz. 10:04:49 Pete Biggs pisze: > By far the most prevalent form of email "hacking" is phishing. Both App > Passwords and OAuth2 (and also MFA) dissociate your password from being > the only thing necessary to gain access to your email. In that way, > they are a significant incr

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-04 Thread Pete Biggs
On Mon, 2022-07-04 at 10:45 +0200, Jaroslaw Rafa via evolution-list wrote: > Dnia 4.07.2022 o godz. 00:06:14 Richard pisze: > > > > I believe that when using 3rd-party email clients Yahoo now requires > > that you either set up and use a yahoo "app password", or OAuth 2. I > > don't think that us

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-04 Thread Jaroslaw Rafa via evolution-list
Dnia 4.07.2022 o godz. 00:06:14 Richard pisze: > > I believe that when using 3rd-party email clients Yahoo now requires > that you either set up and use a yahoo "app password", or OAuth 2. I > don't think that using the yahoo site-password will work any longer > with a 3rd-party mail client. So

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-03 Thread Kevin via evolution-list
Yes using the yahoo email client within the Firefox  web browser. Let me look into those "app password"Thanks. Regards,  Kevin Original message From: Richard Date: 7/3/22 7:06 PM (GMT-06:00) To: evolution-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Evolution] unable to save

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-03 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sun, 2022-07-03 at 23:43 +, Kevin T wrote: > Thanks Pete, On this list we prefer you not to top post and not to use HTML. And it's much better if you reply only to the list and not do "reply all". It would also be very useful if you could tell us what version of Evolution this is. > >

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-03 Thread Richard
temp99 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline > Date: Sunday, July 03, 2022 23:43:01 + > From: Kevin T via evolution-list > > reading the mail is still not working.=A0 keeps popping up the > pass

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-03 Thread Kevin T via evolution-list
Thanks Pete, changing the encryption type changes the port at the same time, so that is working.  it is being saved.  change both the imap and smtp settings to use the TLS. reading the mail is still not working.  keeps popping up the password entry form.   I know the password is correct as i us

Re: [Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-03 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sun, 2022-07-03 at 21:04 +, Kevin T via evolution-list wrote: > All, > > I just downloaded a centos 8 stream and installed on an older linux > box that I had been using as a server. > > It installed, loaded and started exactly I had expected.  > > I logged in as me, the only user. > > Th

[Evolution] unable to save read port

2022-07-03 Thread Kevin T via evolution-list
All, I just downloaded a centos 8 stream and installed on an older linux box that I had been using as a server. It installed, loaded and started exactly I had expected.  I logged in as me, the only user. The very first thing I wanted to do is setup email.  I started evolution and went through the