Re: Akonadi and Gmail

On Tuesday, 5 January 2021 19:58:21 CET Colin J Thomson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tuesday, 5 January 2021 17:44:54 GMT Stefano Crocco wrote:
> 
> > since about a month (or maybe a bit more), I'm having troubles with the
> > Gmail authentication setting in KMail. Whenever I start my PC, a browser
> > window opens with the login page from Google accounts and asking whether I
> > want to authorize Akonadi Resources to access Google services. Every time I
> > accept and are redirected to a page saying "You can close this tab and
> > return to the application now".
> 
> Yes this started in Apps 20.12, here is some info here as to why:
> 
> https://invent.kde.org/pim/libkgapi/-/merge_requests/12
> 
> Some reports:
> 
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=429406

FWIW: A fix for this bug was merged last night:

	https://invent.kde.org/pim/libkgapi/-/merge_requests/17

so the fix will be in the next 20.12.x release.

Achim
> 
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=428762
> 
> > Even more annoying is the fact that if I close the browser after the "You
> > can close this tab..." message, I remain logged in my Google account, which
> > I most definitely don't want.
> 
> Me neither, so I log out of my Google Account once I have made confirmation. 
> This works until the next reboot for me.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Colin 
> 


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