Re: format for Gmail "apps" password
Nicholas Saunders <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Dec 2023 15:49:04 -0800
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--00000000000015017c060cbd4893 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks =F0=9F=91=8D On Sun, Dec 17, 2023, 13:07 Ted Cabeen via SASL <[email protected]> wrote: > Gmail prints the whitespace to make it easier to copy, you can input it > without them. > > --Ted > > > > On December 17, 2023 9:37:34 AM PST, [email protected] wrote: > >> I basically did some random steps in postfix, but am trying to understan= d: >> >> https://askubuntu.com/q/1497269/847449 >> >> They give an example of: >> >> [smtp.gmail.com]:587 [email protected]:doeadeer >> >> >> but the password for gmail using the "app" generated password is more >> like: xxx yyy zzz >> >> which includes whitespace. So how exactly is a password like that stored >> in the file? >> >> >> >> thanks, >> >> Nick >> > *Cyrus <https://cyrus.topicbox.com/latest>* / SASL / see discussions > <https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl> + participants > <https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/members> + delivery options > <https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/subscription> Permalink > <https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/T78628cf253652307-M460e34c0b9b41f= f7d5f913d4> > ------------------------------------------ Cyrus: SASL Permalink: https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/T78628cf253652307-M1e06cc= 85e3f712a52408ce57 Delivery options: https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/subscription --00000000000015017c060cbd4893 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><html><div dir=3D"auto">Thanks 👍</div><br /><div class=3D"gma= il_quote"><div class=3D"gmail_attr" dir=3D"ltr">On Sun, Dec 17, 2023, 13:07= Ted Cabeen via SASL <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">sasl@cy= rus.topicbox.com</a>> wrote:<br /></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote= " style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><= u></u><div><div dir=3D"auto">Gmail prints the whitespace to make it easier = to copy, you can input it without them.<br /><br />--Ted<br /><br /></div><= br /><br /><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"auto">On December 17, 202= 3 9:37:34 AM PST, <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"nor= eferrer" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a> wrote:</div><blo= ckquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left= :1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>I basically did some ran= dom steps in postfix, but am trying to understand:<br /></div><div><br /></= div><div><a href=3D"https://askubuntu.com/q/1497269/847449" rel=3D"noreferr= er" target=3D"_blank">https://askubuntu.com/q/1497269/847449</a><br /></div= ><div><br /></div><div>They give an example of:<br /></div><div><br /></div= ><div>[<a href=3D"http://smtp.gmail.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blan= k">smtp.gmail.com</a>]:587 <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"nor= eferrer" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>:doeadeer<br /></div><div>= <br /></div><div><br /></div><div>but the password for gmail using the &quo= t;app" generated password is more like: xxx yyy zzz <br /></div>= <div><br /></div><div>which includes whitespace. So how exactly is a = password like that stored in the file?<br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br= /></div><div><br /></div><div>thanks,<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Nic= k<br /></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></html><div id=3D"= topicbox-footer" style=3D"margin:10px 0 0;border-top:1px solid #ddd;border-= color:rgba(0,0,0,.15);padding:7px 0;"> <strong><a href=3D"https://cyrus.topicbox.com/latest" style=3D"color:inheri= t;text-decoration:none">Cyrus</a></strong> / SASL / see <a href=3D"https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl">discussions</a> + <a href=3D"https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/members">participants</a> + <a href=3D"https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/subscription">delivery&nb= sp;options</a> <a href=3D"https://cyrus.topicbox.com/groups/sasl/T78628cf253652307-M1e06cc= 85e3f712a52408ce57" style=3D"float:right">Permalink</a> </div> </html>= --00000000000015017c060cbd4893--