Comment 3 for bug 808011

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David (dlmitch99) wrote : Re: [Bug 808011] Re: Cannot send report by mail

Thankyou.

I have downloaded, installed and tested the newer version (0.11.4) and it
appears to be working as expected.

I appreciate your time to help me.

Thanx,
David

On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 07:05, Jean-Peer Lorenz <email address hidden>wrote:

> Thanks for reporting this bug and helping to make sbackup better.
>
> The bug you're encountering is already fixed in sbackup 0.11.4. Try to
> install it from our PPA https://edge.launchpad.net/~nssbackup-
> team/+archive/ppa.
>
> The original bug report was:
> LP: #588578 Email notification/reporting doesn't work with GMAIL:
> test against string '1' rather number 1 when checking whether to use TLS
>
> In order to fix this problem in Ubuntu 10.10 it is necessary to port
> this patch to sbackup 0.11.3 which is included in the Ubuntu
> repositories. Help is appreciated. Thanks.
>
> ** Also affects: sbackup/0.11
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Also affects: sbackup/trunk
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Changed in: sbackup/trunk
> Status: New => Fix Released
>
> ** Changed in: sbackup/0.11
> Importance: Undecided => Low
>
> ** Changed in: sbackup/trunk
> Importance: Undecided => Low
>
> ** Changed in: sbackup/0.11
> Status: New => Fix Committed
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/808011
>
> Title:
> Cannot send report by mail
>
> Status in sbackup:
> Fix Released
> Status in sbackup 0.11 series:
> Fix Committed
> Status in sbackup trunk series:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> Name and version of distro: Ubuntu 10.10 2.6.35-30-generic x86_64
> SBackup version: 0.11.3
>
> installed from: Ubuntu Repos
>
> Overview: Cannot send backup report through Gmail's SMTP server.
>
> Steps to produce:
> - Configure sbackup with Gmail's SMTP settings (smtp.gmail.com:587)
> - Be sure to select "use a username and password." Be sure to select
> "use a secure connection" and "TLS."
> - Press "Test Mail Settings"
>
> Actual Results: the following error is produced: "SMTP AUTH
> extension not supported by server."
>
> Expected Results: Mail setting test is passed successfully. Reports
> can be sent through Gmail SMTP servers.
>
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