Kmail and gpg

Philip Rodrigues philip.rodrigues at chch.ox.ac.uk
Wed Aug 23 10:26:33 BST 2006


Bob Richards wrote:

> Hi:
> 
> I am using kmail 1.9.1 under KDE 3.5.1 on Freebsd 6.1 with
> gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.2.2
> 
> When I receive a gpg signed message for which I don't have the key on my
> keyring, kmail flags it as "No public key available" When I manually check
> for the key on pgp.mit.edu, I find it, and if I manually import that key
> into my keyring, kmail is happy.
> 
> Under Crypto Backends ----> OpenPGP -----> Configure -----> OpenPGP
> 
> I have entered hkp://pgp.mit.edu I have also tried x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu and
> several other public hkp servers.
> 
> Shouldn't kmail fetch the public key? Am I just using bad public servers?
> Is there a bug in my kmail?

FWIW, I achieve this with the following line in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf:
keyserver  hkp://wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net

Regards,
Philip
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