Google Account in GNOME

[Darryl L. Pierce]

On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 03:58:29PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 03:51:43PM -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> > >   * Click /Turn off 2-step verification…/.
> > You can also turn on app passwords for applications.
> > https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en
> 
> 
> Unfortuantely, unless something has changed, Gnome Online Accounts doesn't
> support this. (Last I tried, it told me directly that I needed to use my
> real account password, not an application password.)

Yeah, that makes little sense to me on the surface. The whole point of
app passwords is for stuff like this while enabling two-step
authentication.

I'll file an RFE as you suggested elsewhere and maybe they'll fix it...

-- 
Darryl L. Pierce <mcpierce at gmail.com>
http://mcpierce.blogspot.com/
Famous last words:
   "I wonder what happens if we do it this way?"
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