[Users] Install is inoperable, advice needed

Ralf Mardorf kde.lists at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 10 11:04:55 CEST 2021


On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:14:14 -0000, Paul wrote:
>You need to look up the server config for yahoo

Hi,

those are the settings for the Yahoo account I'm using for this mailing list:




Configuration -> Edit accounts... -> Basic -> Server information

Protocol:              POP Auto-Configure
Server for receiving:  pop.mail.yahoo.com
SMPT server (send):    smtp.mail.yahoo.com
User ID           :    kde.lists at yahoo.com # use your email address ;)
Password          :    ................    # see [1]




Configuration -> Edit accounts... -> Send

Authentication

[x] SMPT authentication (SMTP AUTH)
Authentication method: Automatic           # LOGIN should work, too
User ID           :    kde.lists at yahoo.com # use your email address ;)
Password          :    ................    # see [1]
[ ] Authenticate with POP before sending




Configuration -> Edit accounts... -> Receive

[ ] Use secure authentication (APOP)




Configuration -> Edit accounts... -> SSL/TLS

POP         [x] Use SSL/TLS
Send (SMPT) [x] Use SSL/TLS
[x] Use non-blocking SSL/TLS




Configuration -> Edit accounts... -> Advanced

SMPT port   465
POP  port   995




-------------------------------------------------------
[x] is for checked
[ ] is for unchecked

[1]
Use the app password generated by Yahoo:
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en

Regards,
Ralf


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