mutt, imaps and OAuth2

[Will Yardley]

On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 12:51:34PM +0200, Sébastien Hinderer wrote:
> Hello Francesco!

> > Have you considered enabling 2fa and then adding an application-specific
> > password?
> 
> I didn't realise this possibility was there, actually, many thanks for
> mentionning it!

Yeah, if you can use an application password, and if your org has IMAP
enabled, this is the easiest approach and the path of least resistence.

There's also the external Python script used for oauth2, if it hasn't
been mentioned elsewhere in the thread

https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/blob/master/contrib/mutt_oauth2.py
https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/blob/master/contrib/mutt_oauth2.py.README

IIRC, it will / can work w/ Gmail

/w