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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: [kdepim-users] Problems with gnupg and kontact
From:       Anne Wilson <cannewilson () tiscali ! co ! uk>
Date:       2006-11-13 19:18:27
Message-ID: 200611131918.27588.cannewilson () tiscali ! co ! uk
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On Monday 13 November 2006 19:13, Dennis Neumeier wrote:
> > Yes.  In ~/.kde create a folder called env.  In there put a script called
> > gpgagent:
>
> I tried this, but it didn't solve my problem. I am not quite sure what did
> start the gpg-agent, because I started it on a console (it wasn't running
> at that time) and then killed the X-Server with ctrl-alt-backspace.
>
> It was running after logging on then, but kontact still didn't ask for the
> passphrase for the encrypted mails.
>
Pinentry is what handles this.  I think someone mentioned it earlier in your 
thread?  It can be either pinentry-qt or pinentry-gtk (I think they are 
named).

> I guess it may be helpful to mention once again that on the original
> setting, where no gpg-agent was running, I was able to decrypt old mails
> but not new ones. This looks very strange to me and so I think that this
> may be a cause for the problem, though I don't know what is causing this!
>
It does sound extremely strange.

Anne

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