[ale] Wanted presentation topics?

[David Tomaschik]

On 01/25/2011 06:43 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On 01/24/2011 07:01 PM, David Tomaschik wrote:
>> I do sign messages, but I don't have my client configured to sign all. 
>> I save message signing for the significant messages.  I use Thunderbird
>> + Enigmail for e-mail signing.
>>
> I have thunderbird 3.1.7 + enigmail also. I thought I have it all setup,
> but when I click on the openpgp button & click sign message, when I go
> to send I get an error:
> Send operation aborted.
>
> Error - bad passphrase
>
> gpg command line and output:
> /usr/bin/gpg
> can't connect to `/tmp/seahorse-g2HMQD/S.gpg-agent': Connection refused
> gpg: can't connect to `/tmp/seahorse-g2HMQD/S.gpg-agent': connect failed
> gpg: can't query passphrase in batch mode
> gpg: Invalid passphrase; please try again ...
> gpg: can't query passphrase in batch mode
> gpg: Invalid passphrase; please try again ...
> gpg: can't query passphrase in batch mode
> gpg: skipped "0xCCFBD33F": bad passphrase
> gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: bad passphrase
>
>
> so I uncheck sign message & select PGP-MIME
>
>
It looks like seahorse set up a gpg-agent and set up the environment
variable, but is no longer providing a real gpg-agent.  Try seeing if
"/tmp/seahorse-g2HMQD/S.gpg-agent really still exists.

David