[kdepim-users] pgp not working

[Pastor JW]

On Saturday 24 May 2008 02:10:31 am Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 24 May 2008 05:38:08 Pastor JW wrote:
> > On Friday 23 May 2008 04:13:26 pm Paul Cartwright wrote:
> > > On Fri May 23 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > Have you got pinentry-qt?
> > >
> > > I didn't but I do now. still no joy..
> > > when  I try a rescan it always says it can't find /usr/bin/gpg
> > > would making a link from /usr/local/bingpg /usr/bin/gpg help?
> >
> > It CAN work but will never work by using the available "how to's".  I had
> > someone take me through the install once and it worked all the way up
> > until I updated Mandriva 2007 to 2008!  Pointless to go through the whole
> > procedure again as it is really not useful and you have to start all over
> > everytime you update your system.  Each time you reinstall it it lacks a
> > piece or two to be usefull and you'll chase it for a couple months,
> > missing out on the things you really ought to have been doing.   Can sign
> > a message?  Sure but I have to do my password each time so it is still
> > broken isn't it?  I will in fact sign this one but I disabled the "auto
> > signing" as it can't do it.
>
> That sounds as though you don't have gpg-agent running.  I use it on 2008.0
> with no problems whatsoever.

Yes, that is what it complains about when booting.  However, gpg-agent is 
installed and was also installed and was actually working before 
the "upgrade".  There were four or five steps still needed but I don't of 
course remember them.  One of the reason I have a computer is to remember 
things for me.  :( 


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