[Enigmail] Enigmail on Ubuntu 9.04

Lachezar Dobrev l.dobrev at gmail.com
Sat May 9 12:19:00 PDT 2009


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2009/5/5 Lachezar Dobrev <l.dobrev at gmail.com>:
>  I found out, that integrating with Ubuntu is the better option.
>  1. In the User Settings open the Encryption/Keyring options (sorry, using non-English interface)
>  2. Choose there to remember the password for let's say 5 minutes, rather than the default.
>  3. Un-check the 'Ask before using remembered...'
>  4. In Thunderbird open Enigmail's settings.
>  5. Turn on the 'Do not ask for any passphrase'.
>  6. Turn on the 'Display expert settings'
>  7. Select OK.
>  8. Open Engimail settings again.
>  9. Go to Advanced tab.
>  10. Turn on 'Use gpg-agent for passphrases'.
>
>  A defect occurs, if you have visual effects turned on: when the
> password question pop-up occurs it is often displayed behind the
> Enigmail window, but has focus.
>
> 2009/5/5 Robert J. Hansen <rjh at sixdemonbag.org>:
>> Since upgrading to Ubuntu 9.04, I've discovered a weird behavior:
>> despite having my passphrase cache set to a nice high value, Enigmail
>> refuses to cache my passphrase for any length of time.  Each and every
>> encrypted email I receive requires me to re-enter a passphrase all over
>> again.
>>
>> This occurs using official Ubuntu packages.
>>
>> Anyone know what's going on?
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