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bug#31990: 26.1; Stuck in loop trying to send bug report
From: |
Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
bug#31990: 26.1; Stuck in loop trying to send bug report |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Jul 2018 10:04:18 +0200 |
Live System User <nyc4bos@aol.com> writes:
> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Live System User <nyc4bos@aol.com> writes:
>>> I don't have and don't want that entry saved on disk.
>>
>> Which entry?
>
> The emtire SMTP server entry.
>
>> Thereʼs no need to store the password, a .authinfo with
>> just
>>
>> machine my.mail.provider login myname port 465
>>
>> should be enough to get auth-source to prompt you for the password
>> straight after the SMTP server sends its capabilities (and this will
>> not cause the password to be stored on disk).
>
> I have serveral emtries in my .authinfo.gpg -- most without a
> password stored.
>
> There are two 2 servers that I don't want ANY information about
> stored on disk -- not even in an encrypted .authinfo.gpg file.
Then how do you expect emacs to know that for those 2 particular
servers it should prompt straight away? Or are you asking for a
generic 'if AUTH in capabilities then prompt username and password'
feature?
> Previously, one used `smtpmail-auth-credentials' for this.
Which as Eli points out needed to be stored somewhere as well.
Regards
Robert