On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Amit Mehta <gmate.amit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > > This is not a Linux Kernel related query but is rather on the infrastructure to > manage patches using git. Before asking here, I did some search on Internet and > also posted this query in a different Linux forum but no luck so far. Hence > thought of asking here as someone might have faced this issue, while using the > git send-email feature. I've installed git-core and git-send-email packages on > my Ubuntu machine and I'm using git to generate patch. Now I want to send this > patch, but while doing so, git returns with following error: > > "5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS command first." > > Some information regarding my setup: > slackjaw@swamp:~/linux-next$ cat /etc/issue > Ubuntu 11.10 \n \l > > slackjaw@swamp:~/linux-next$ cat ~/.gitconfig > [user] > name = Amit > email = <XYZ@xxxxxxx> > [sendemail] > smtpserver = smtp.googlemail.com Try adding to the [sendmail] directive: smtpserverport = 587 smtpencryption = tls Also, don't know if it matters, but I have : smtpserver = smtp.gmail.com > > git command to send patch: > slackjaw@swamp:~/linux-next$ git send-email --to "abc@xxxxxxx" > 0001-Adding-debugging-level-for-printk.patch > > The above command returns with error message as mentioned above, whereas my > expectation was that git should ask me to enter my password and then send the > mail to the destination mail id. > > I'm able to send and receive mails when I use thunderbird's default settings > (In-fact I 'm sending this mail through Thunderbird) which means that there is > no issue with the port number or the authentication method for the outgoing mails. > > -Amit > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies -- Alexandru Juncu ROSEdu http://rosedu.org _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
