Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers

From	Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers
Date	2016-11-06 16:50 +0100
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On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 04:53:39PM +0200, Sophoklis Goumas wrote:
> On 6 November 2016 at 13:54, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > You haven't said what email client you are using, for a start.  Some people
> > have assumed that you are using your own mail server.  Are you?  Are you
> > perhaps just using Gmail's own mail interface??
> >
> 
> Postfix.
> Here is my /etc/postfix/main.cf :
> http://paste.debian.net/plain/892989
> 

It is not configured at all.

> >
> > What exactly are you doing immediately before you fail to send?
> >
> 
> I am inputting my Google Account password (correctly and checked).
>

how?
In your postfix config you have not provided a relay host or a smtp
authentication map.
You have not configure TLS, I assume google allows only authentication over
TLS. (I would)

> >
> > What have you got in /home/$USER/.reportbugrc?
> >
> 
> Here is my ~/.reportbugrc :
> http://paste.debian.net/plain/892990
> 

Yes,
you are not using your local setup.

You are submitting directly to googles MTA.
You have to figure out, how google expects you to authenticate.

May I suggest you configure your local mail setup properly, and then use
that setup for everything? It is much easier that way.

-H

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Henning Follmann           | hfollmann@itcfollmann.com

Thread

reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-05 15:50 +0100
  Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2016-11-05 16:50 +0100
    Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-05 17:30 +0100
      Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2016-11-06 13:10 +0100
        Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-11-06 13:30 +0100
          Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-06 16:00 +0100
            Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-11-06 16:10 +0100
              Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 14:00 +0100
            Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2016-11-06 16:30 +0100
              Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-06 16:50 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 00:00 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 13:50 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-11-07 15:00 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 15:40 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-11-07 18:40 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2016-11-07 18:50 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-11-09 16:00 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-09 16:00 +0100
  Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers emetib <chadbrabec@gmail.com> - 2016-11-05 18:00 +0100
    Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Michael Milliman <michael.e.milliman@gmail.com> - 2016-11-05 20:30 +0100
      Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-05 22:10 +0100
        Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-11-06 13:00 +0100
          Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-06 16:00 +0100
            Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2016-11-06 16:50 +0100
              Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 14:00 +0100
                Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-11-07 17:10 +0100
    Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-05 22:00 +0100
      Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers emetib <chadbrabec@gmail.com> - 2016-11-05 23:20 +0100
        Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers Sophoklis Goumas <olspookishmagus@gmail.com> - 2016-11-06 16:00 +0100
          Re: reportbug and GMail SMTP servers emetib <chadbrabec@gmail.com> - 2016-11-06 17:00 +0100

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