[Discuss] New installation, was working now not.

[John Clizbe]

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Albert E. Whale wrote:
> Thank you, that is my next step.
> 
> I have gotten the encrypting function to work (after installing the
> standard Gnu PG v1.4.7 package), 

That was what I was about to recommend. The current GPG4Win package seems to
have some problems.

> but decrypting is now asking for the passphrase which it cannot get:
> 
> Initializing Enigmail service ...
> EnigmailAgentPath=C:\Program Files\GNU\GnuPG\gpg.exe
> 
> enigmail> C:\Program Files\GNU\GnuPG\gpg.exe --charset utf8  --batch --no-tty --
> version
> gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.7
> <snip>
> 
> enigmail> C:\Program Files\GNU\GnuPG\gpg.exe --charset utf8  --batch --no-tty --
> status-fd 2 -d --use-agent 
> gpg: NOTE: --use-agent is not available in this version
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> gpg: can't query passphrase in batch mode

Uncheck 'Use gpg-agent for passphrases' in preferences. gpg-agent is not
available for Windows.

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