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From: "Bartosz Kaczyński" <bk@asterio.cloud>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Unable to authenticate to local dovecot server in Gnus using password-store as auth-source backend
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:18:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tjdicq$42b$1@ciao.gmane.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877d0lr715.fsf@dataswamp.org>

On 10/27/22 10:43, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> Robert Pluim wrote:
> 
>> I've never used pass, but that's not how the manual
>> describes enabling 'pass' support. From (info "(auth) Help
>> for users")
> 
> Yeah, in ~/.authinfo one line is, e.g.
> 
>    machine libera.chat password ****
> 
> Then you do this to retrieve it
> 
>    (auth-source-pick-first-password :host "libera.chat")
> 
> But if you eval it now you still don't get my password LOL
> 
Indeed, in Emacs build from master branch the command and manual differs 
from the manual on website [1]

Now my config looks as follows:

(use-package auth-source
   :config
   (auth-source-pass-enable))

and I can authenticate to the server.

Thank you!



      reply	other threads:[~2022-10-27  9:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-26 19:08 bk
2022-10-27  8:24 ` Robert Pluim
2022-10-27  8:43   ` Emanuel Berg
2022-10-27  9:18     ` Bartosz Kaczyński [this message]

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