[Enigmail] I can't revoke my key

[Stephen Erikson]

John W. Moore III wrote:
> Stephen Erikson wrote:
> 
>> I made a key for myself, then tried to remove Enigmail because some
>> setting got messed up.  When I installed it again I made a new key and
>> Thunderbird does not see my original key as my own, therefore I cannot
>> revoke it (I have the revoke cert).
> 
>> I'm looking for a way to make Thunderbird understand that key is my own.
> 
> It doesn't matter is Thunderbird shows the Key 'as Your own' even though
> I suspect that what You're really saying is that this Key isn't
> 'highlighted' in bold black letters.  If You can see this Key in Your
> Keyring then just Import the Revocation Certificate into the Keyring.
> This will 'Update' the Key with the Revocation Signature.  Then, simply
> Upload the 'revoked' Key to the Keyservers and You will have Revoked the
> Key and published same.
> 
> HTH
> 
> JOHN ;)
> Timestamp: Friday 10 Oct 2008, 16:22  --400 (Eastern Daylight Time)

Thank you so much, I'm a new user, sorry :).