Questions tagged [online-accounts]
This tag is appropriate for accounts on some online service (Google, Facebook, Yahoo) that are not necessarily connected to the current Ubuntu user account on a one-to-one basis.
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Google keep asking for permission to authorize my online account
Seems like google accounts authorized are not persistent. Every time I reboot "online accounts" loses the permissions and I have to re-authorize Ubuntu.
Is this the default behaviour? Is there any ...
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Google Drive takes a very long time to open with GNOME Online Accounts
Following this answer: https://askubuntu.com/a/320333/719469, I added Google to my GNOME accounts but when I click on my Drive account id in Nautilus, it does not show any file and in the bottom right ...
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Can't delete Facebook and Google in Online Accounts! Where is the config file for Ubuntu Online Accounts located?
since today I have an issue with my Ubuntu Online Account Settings. I started Empathy to log into my messengers, but I got an error that Facebook, Google and MSN need an authentication. I tried to ...
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How can I access my Google Drive via the command line with Gnome Online Accounts?
I have two Google Drive accounts connected via Gnome Online Accounts (GOA). I can browse them with nautilus but I have not found how to access them through the command line. Shouldn't they be mounted ...
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What are online accounts and how do they work?
While playing around with my 11.10 install I found a section under the "MeMenu?" which was labeled "Online Accounts"
What is this feature and how does it work?
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How to integrate gnome-online-accounts?
There is a new feature called gnome-online-accounts, which has been introduced in Gnome3 , but its still not integrated into Ubuntu 11.10.
Does anyone know how to get this working?
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Adding Facebook Online Account - "application you are trying to use doesn't exist or has been disabled" [closed]
I noticed on April 9 that Empathy wasn't connecting to Facebook Chat, so I opened Online Accounts, and it appears that I needed to authorize Ubuntu to access Facebook. But then I couldn't do that - ...
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Gnome Online Accounts through proxy
I am trying to set up my Google Account through Online Accounts, but all I get is the blank screen.
I am behind an authenticated proxy server.
I have set up the following
Proxy environment ...
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One drive access in 21.10
Have also asked this in the Forums, but so far, not answered.
Recently installed 21.10, and added Google Drive and One Drive during the setup process. (Can also add these later in Settings>Online ...
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Which programs use the new "Online Accounts"?
In Ubuntu Oneiric 11.10 it's possible to configure a Google Online Account. I'm able to configure this program to get access to Mail, Contacts, Calendar and Chat.
But which programs use this data? ...
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Appearance, Online accounts disappeared in System Settings in Ubuntu 13.10
I was installing some apps and icons then I noticed that there were about 4 games installed, so I went to the Software Centre to remove them. Then I wanted to add my Facebook account to Online ...
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Why won't my Ubuntu GNOME accept my google password?
I am using Ubuntu GNOME 14.04. I integrated my Google account with it. But every time I login GNOME asks for my google account password. But when I give it, it simply wont accept it! I am 100% sure I ...
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How to remove Calendars from Gnome Calendar?
I have removed Google from my Online Accounts. But when I start my computer I am asked for a Google password. The dialog does not show which application is asking. I suppose it is Calendar.
When I ...
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Google Calendar not appearing in gnome-calendar
I just upgraded from 15.10 to 16.04 and also upgraded GNOME to 3.20 and my Google calendar isn't showing events & isn't listed in settings either.
The Google account is set up correctly in ...
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Prox* authentication issue with online accounts (12.10)
I want to use Ubuntu's online accounts feature to access my Facebook account. The thing is, my school has a proxy server you have to use to access https sites. So I configured my proxy settings ...
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