Bug 439480 - Google accounts can't be added
Summary: Google accounts can't be added
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: kmail2
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: Git (master)
Platform: Neon Linux
: NOR critical
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: kdepim bugs
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Reported: 2021-07-04 14:58 UTC by geisserml
Modified: 2023-01-01 16:26 UTC (History)
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Description geisserml 2021-07-04 14:58:25 UTC
SUMMARY
Adding google e-mail accouts fails.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Go to "Settings" -> "Add Account"
2. Fill in your name, e-mail address and password
3. Click "Next"
4. Click "Add Account"

OBSERVED RESULT
The account can't be added. The following error message turns up:
```
Resource Google Mail (geisserml) is broken.
Das Passwort kann nicht gelesen werden: Der Benutzer hat den Zugriff auf den Passwortspeicher verweigert. 
```

EXPECTED RESULT
Adding Google mail accounts should work.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: KDE neon 5.22
KDE Plasma Version: 5.22.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.83.0
Qt Version: 5.15.3
Kernel Version: 5.8.0-59-generic (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This issue makes KMail basically useless for many people.
The bugzilla version selector is outdated, current version of KMail is 5.17.2 (21.04.2), though the list only goes up to 5.16.3
Comment 1 geisserml 2021-08-28 19:58:51 UTC
Ping ;)
I'd like to switch back to KMail rather than using a less well integrated Thunderbird.
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2021-08-28 20:03:08 UTC
Can't help here, I don't use KMail myself.
Comment 3 geisserml 2021-08-29 11:26:08 UTC
> Can't help here, I don't use KMail myself.
Okay, thanks anyway :)  Is KMail unmaintained?
Comment 4 geisserml 2023-01-01 16:26:12 UTC
Closing, I'm now content with Thunderbird anyway.