google spreadsheet API login woes

Bob MacCallum uncoolbob at gmail.com
Thu Oct 16 13:31:32 BST 2014


Hi Sam,
Thanks but no I didn't turn on two factor (if that means the one where you
get an SMS code).
I'll look into the app specific credentials.
cheers,
Bob

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Sam Smith <s at msmith.net> wrote:

> did you turn two factor on for your account?
>
> you’ll probably need an app specific username and password to have it work.
>
>
> > On 16 Oct 02014, at 12:35, Bob MacCallum <uncoolbob at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Please could some kind soul fork and fix this for me while I go to lunch?
> >
> > https://github.com/bobular/google-spreadsheet-to-textfiles
> >
> > It's stopped working recently (can't say exactly when) - and I don't know
> > my AuthSub from my OAuth from my elbow.
> >
> > I've tried
> >
> >    my $auth = Net::Google::AuthSub->new;
> >    my $res  = $auth->login($user, $pass);
> >
> > but I'm getting $res->error eq 'BadAuthentication' which is a Google dead
> > end :-(
> >
> > I really hope this can be done without registering API keys and other
> > nonsense.
> >
> > If you fix it for me, a few people may not die from malaria (or other
> > vector-borne diseases) in the future!  And I'll have my lunch.
> >
> > many thanks!
> > Bob
>
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> @smithsam
>
>
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