[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2020-04-25 Thread Simon Shapiro
Deleting files in ~/.config is suboptimail in my case; I have very few applications installed and already have 122 objects in .config. It would be nice if someone [who knows] told us what variable we are to look for. that Google seems to be the culprit in virtually all cases here, and that the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2019-02-09 Thread paulwill
Thank you Mat, deleting the config files seems to have worked for me too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-calendar in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726922 Title: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2018-02-21 Thread Emiliano
I solved it by deleting the calendar. It's on my mobile phone, enough. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-calendar in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726922 Title: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2018-01-07 Thread mat
On this page https://askubuntu.com/questions/967137/calendar-constantly-requiring- google-authentication-on-17-10 a solution is suggested: "I was having the same problem and resolve it by deleting the configuration files of Evolution. Do this: rm -rf ./.config/goa-1.0/accounts.conf rm -rf

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-11-02 Thread Alexander Panov
Well, the workaround that works for me is to toggle off the Calendar in the Search section of the system settings. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-calendar in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726922 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-11-01 Thread Carlos Laviola
I'm affected by this issue and do have 2FA enabled, but using an app specific password did not fix the issue. I still get frequent popups. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-calendar in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-29 Thread Jeff Burns
Here is the workaround for people coming into this bug with Two Factor Auth set. You need to generate an application specific password for the Google acct in "Online Accounts" from this page: https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords Google's full documentation on generating

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-27 Thread Sebastien Bacher
There is no account conversion on upgrades or anything like that, and yes it's an upstream issue if the code doesn't work as it should -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-calendar in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-27 Thread Andrés Alcarraz
Doug that's exactly what the bug says and why I filled it, you are not being asked for the auth code simply because there is a bug in the login. I filled the bug, the annoyance is because the application is asking for a password it doesn't need. My feeling is that it is using some remanent

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-26 Thread Doug Reese
Could it be that I had previously allowed me in due to having performed the second auth before the upgrade? Aside from that, it's possible I performed the auth during the initial stages of the upgrade and don't remember now. That said, it just seemed strange and potentially relevant that I am

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-26 Thread Andrés Alcarraz
doug are you sure you didn't allow it in online accounts settings? That's the account and authorization used by calendar, I have 2 factor authentication and when I set it up in online accounts it asked me for the second face auth. There's no way an app can access your calendar or other info if

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-26 Thread Doug Reese
I just upgraded from 17.04 to 17.10 today and am experiencing the issue as described. One thing not previously mentioned by others: I have two factor auth enabled on my account. I was never asked for the 2nd auth, yet I still see my calendar data being updated. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-26 Thread Steve McBride
According to the Gmail email notice I received: "Google will continue to block sign-in attempts from the app you're using because it has known security problems or is out of date. You can continue to use this app by allowing access to less secure apps, but this may leave your account

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-24 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: gnome-calendar (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-calendar in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1726922] Re: gnome-calendar keeps asking for my google password

2017-10-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. The issue you are reporting is an upstream one and it would be nice if somebody having it could send the bug to the developers of the software by following the instructions at