KMail & Kleopatra & S/MIME

[Ingo Klöcker]

This is more a question for the kdepim-users mailing list.

On Freitag, 24. März 2023 18:17:15 CET Kai Bojens wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I'm trying to understand why Kmail doesn't trust new S/MIME signatures
> automatically although they are signed by a well known CA. Am I right in
> the assumption that Kleopatra does not access any system wide CA store
> and that I have to trust every single Root CA myself?

This is correct. KMail and Kleopatra both use GnuPG as backend and GnuPG 
explicitly does not trust the certificates in the system wide CA store.

Regards,
Ingo
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