On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 02:27:47PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: > I have a laptop and a desktop. Both have squeeze, the latest versions > of icedove (10.0.12-1) and enigmail (2:1.4.1-2) from squeeze-backports > and gnupg (1.4.10-4+squeeze1) from squeeze installed. > > On the laptop I can digitally sign my e-mails, but I cannot on the > desktop. The laptop can find the gnupg key list (~/.pubring.gpg?), > but the desktop cannot. (In both computers I can see the key list, > including my key, by clicking on the lock in the panel.) > > I tried using the wizard available from the "OpenPGP" button on the > Icedove top level tool bar. In the laptop it finds my personal key, > but not in the Desktop. In the wizard on the desktop I entered the > gnupg keylist file (~/.pubring.gpg) on the page where the wizard asks > for it, but the list did not appear. > > After trying but failing to send a signed message from the desktop the > following message is returned: > > Send operation aborted. > > Error - encryption command failed > > gpg command line and output: > /usr/bin/gpg > gpg: skipped "0xE9099937": secret key not available > gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: secret key not available > > So icedove knows my correct keypass but cannot find the key. The > desktop would presumably know my keypass because I started to use > icecove & enigmail on the laptop and later transferred my icedove mail > and config files from the laptop to the desktop. > > To be able to send e-mails from the desktop I had to disable the > option to sign them. I assume you have your ./secring.gpg in your desktop....don't you? -- Bob Holtzman Your mail is being read by tight lipped Homeland Security agents who fail to see the humor in Doctor Strangelove
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