[Enigmail] Enigmail and imap4

Patrick Brunschwig patrick at mozilla-enigmail.org
Mon Oct 15 05:28:36 PDT 2007


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Thoralf Freitag wrote:
> Hello 2all,
> 
> I'm using Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 with Enigmail 0.95.3 .There is a problem
> by using decryption with bigger multipart messages. If I try do read a
> pgp encrypted email often I get a popup box
> 
> [OpenPGP-Meldung]
> "Fehler - IMAP-Nachricht ist zu gross für die Entschlüsselung bzw.
> Überprüfung"
> 
> I don't now how it is in english, maybe  similar like this
> 
> [OpenPGP-Message]
> "Error - IMAP message is to big for decryption or verifying"
> 
> 
> If I save the message on the computers harddisk and open this file in
> Thunderbird, decryption works fine.
> 
[...]
> 
> Earlier versions worked. I can't say, since then this behaviour occurs.
> 
> Is this a bug or a configuration problem ?


This is a configuration problem. Go to OpenPGP > Preferences, enable
"Display expert settings", then switch to the "Advanced" tab and
DE-activate "only download attachments when opened (IMAP only)".

- -Patrick
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