[Kde-pim] KMail and "encrypt to self" issue

[Tom Albers]

At Tuesday 21 August 2007 14:52, you wrote:
> Hello there,
> 
> ok it's somewhat reassuring that I'm not the only one with the issue. As for 
> the solution proposed (installation of pinentry) it didn't do the trick, it 
> was actually already installed. And as I mentionned before, when I receive 
> messages from people who encrypt them using my public key, I can decrypt them 
> perfectly (I get the window asking for the passphrase).
> 
> And no, sorry Markus, no solution yet... But, on the bright side, I'm 
> motivated enough to start some serious digging, so who knows, maybe I'll find 
> something... Although I'm a complete noob regarding KDE development, so don't 
> expect any miracles :).
> 
> Hopefully some more intimate with the code could shed some light ?
> 
> acp

I just post in the middle, as one is top posting and the other is bottom posting. 

One of you is getting the question for the passphrase, the other one is not. Different problems.

> On Tuesday 21 August 2007, Markus Feilner wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 15:02:47 schrieb Alexis Papadopoulos:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've decided to try something else and sent to myself an encrypted mail
> > > (with one of my own keys), after having unchecked the "encrypt to self"
> > > box.
> > >
> > > I cannot open the e-mail, the error given is Bad Passphrase although none
> > > was asked, and none was taken from KDE Wallet. (the error number, see 1st
> > > mail, is also not the one corresponding to the 'Bad Passphrase' one)
> > >
> > > Am I the only one having this issue ? I tend to think not since I'm
> > > facing it with two different configurations...
> > >
> > > Can someone confirm/refute ?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > acp
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> > OH - I should have seen your mail before starting new thread:
> > I am having the same problem here.
> > Did you find a solution?
> >
> > This is what I wrote:
> > > on KDE 3.5.7 I have some troubles with PGP and Kontact:
> > >
> > > Pgp works fine, i can encode and decode text. I can also send me a signed
> > > E-Mail with Kontact, and it recognizes the key of the incoming message
> > > correctly.
> > > E-Mail Encryption with Kontact works, but decryption doesn't.
> > > I should be asked for a password for the private key, but I am not,
> > > instead, kontact shows "wrong passphrase", even though i have not
> > > provided any.
> > >
> > > If I copy the PGP-encrypted part from the source code of the mail and
> > > paste it into the editor of kgpg, I can decrypt the message, thus I
> > > believe encryption is working.
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