PGP / engimail no longer working in Saucy

Lars Noodén lars.nooden at gmail.com
Sun Jun 23 09:11:50 UTC 2013


On 06/21/2013 01:42 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> On 2013-06-21 12:31, Lars Noodén wrote:
>> Today I'm running into trouble when trying to decrypt or sign messages
>> with PGP.  Previously engimail worked fine for Thunderbird.  Today it
>> gives only error messages.  When I try to decrypt a message, I get
>> something like this:
>>
>>  OpenPGP Security Info
>>
>>  Error - signature verification failed
>>
>>  gpg command line and output:
>>  gpg
>>  gpg: problem with the agent - disabling agent use
>>  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: encrypted with 1024-bit ELG-E key, ID XXXXXXXX, created 2004-01-09
>>        "xxxx <xx at xxxxx.com>"
>>  gpg: encrypted with 2048-bit ELG-E key, ID XXXXXXXX, created 2008-03-04
>>      "xxxxx <xxxx at xxxx.com>"
>>  gpg: public key decryption failed: bad passphrase
>>  gpg: decryption failed: secret key not available
>>
>> Is anyone else seeing this or having ideas on how to fix it?
>>
>> Regards,
>> /Lars
>>
> I have it only in Precise.
> 
> Does gpg work properly as a command line tool (if you make a file of the
> email source and descrypt or check signature)?
> 
> Best regards/Nio

Does anyone have Saucy running that can reproduce the same problem?
I've gone through several updates and even re-installed the system from
DVD and the problem still persists.

Regards,
/Lars




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