[Enigmail] Important Question about Enigmail + GPG for Vista 64bit

[Steven R. Lee]

Arne Johnsen wrote:
> John Clizbe schrieb:
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>> Goozerin wrote:
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>>> Hi Dev Team!
>>> Ive some Problem with my Enigmail and GPG for my Vista 64bit. This two
>>> Programs doesnt run with 64Bit?
>>>
>>> I cn install but every Time i will start i get the MEssage "gpg.exe not
>>> found" 
>>>       
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If you get this error, you may want to check the path.
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>> The GnuPG 1.4.8 installer from gnupg.org should work on Vista - the patch was
>> committed to the SVN repository about a week after the release of 1.4.7.
>>
>> Release of 1.4.8 made providing the patched version unnecessary.
>>
>> Not sure how it will fare on x64 though.
>>     
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> I can confirm, GnuPG v1.4.8 works fine on Vista 64bit (german).
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I can confirm that gnuPG works fine on Microsoft Vista Ultimate (64-bit) 
in English.
> Just set the Path to the gnupg executeable in Enigmail Options
> (Thunderbird > OpenPGP > Settings)
> "Other Path" to your location - on my side it is:
>
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\GNU\GnuPG\gpg.exe"
>
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> The " (x86)" in the Name is important as Vista 64 installs 32bit and
> 64bit software in different directories.
>
>   
Note: Enigmail actually will correctly pick up on the x86 path. I did 
not have to alter my path in any manner.
> Arne Johnsen
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Signed,

Steven R. Lee
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