connecting to GMail imap accounts and "akonadi resources for google services"

[René J.V. Bertin]

On Thursday April 27 2017 15:11:55 Daniel Vrátil wrote:

>> When I (re)start akonadi from a terminal I see this when I hit enter or
>> escape in the final dialog that keeps offering me a code to enter
>> somewhere:
>> 
>> [SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting authID![SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting token
>> ![SASL-XOAUTH2] - filling prompts
>> ![SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting authID![SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting token
>> ![SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting authID![SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting token
>> ![SASL-XOAUTH2] - filling prompts
>> ![SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting authID![SASL-XOAUTH2] - Requesting token
>
>Hmm, maybe you are hit by the migration issue: try the steps described in the 
>comment here:
>
>https://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/66vwua/
>two_issues_after_upgrading_kmail_and_akregator_to/dgloqzv/?
>st=j20fgmhg&sh=140669fa

Sadly, no. The Authentication line was already in the rc file, and all three libkdexoauth2 .so are available in /usr/lib/sasl2 (this is a 64-bit only distro).
So nothing to fix in this aspect, and the issue continues.

R.