Kmail not importing gpg signatures correctly

Brian McKee brian.mckee at gmail.com
Sun May 28 23:21:53 UTC 2006


On Saturday 27 May 2006 23:33, James Gray wrote:
> On Sat, 27 May 2006 13:51, Brian McKee wrote:
> > 	I'm using an up to date version of Dapper-Kubuntu and Kmail.
> > If I manually import a gpg key (via seahorse or cmdline) then Kmail
> > handles gpg signatures fine.  But if I look at an email that I don't have
> > the public key imported for, I just get
> >
> > > Message was signed on blah blah with unknown key blah blah.
> > > The validity of the signature cannot be verified.
> > > Status: No public key to verify the signature
>
> Try running "kgpg" - AFAIK it's the glue that sticks all this GPG stuff
> together within the KDE suite.
>

Thanks for the suggestion.  No go unfortunately.   It does look like a nice 
key management tool, I think I'll start using it instead of seahorse.  That's 
at least an improvement.

I see you are using an older version of Kmail than this one (you are 1.8.3 and 
this is 1.91)  Maybe that's part of my problem.

Brian
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