From: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to get a pinentry box to digitally sign all emails
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:27:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8rry303.fsf@skimble.plus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875zdz1t9c.fsf@skimble.plus.com> (Sharon Kimble's message of "Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:59:11 +0100")
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Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> writes:
> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>>>>>> On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:26:35 +0100, Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> said:
>>
>> Sharon> Thanks for replying Robert.
>>
>> Sharon> I have placed '(setq mml-secure-openpgp-sign-with-sender t)' in my conf
>> Sharon> file, and its made no difference, still no pinentry box and still not
>> Sharon> being signed, unfortunately.
>>
>> I assume youʼre getting a different error now?
>>
>> Do you have a setting for epg-pinentry-mode? If not, does it help to
>> do either:
>>
>> (setq epg-pinentry-mode 'ask)
>>
>> or
>>
>> (setq epg-pinentry-mode 'loopback)
>>
> Thanks for replying Robert.
>
> This is what my conf file is showing for signing emails at the moment.
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> ;; auto-sign all mail
> ;;(add-hook 'gnus-message-setup-hook 'mml-secure-message-sign-pgp)
> ;;(add-hook 'message-setup-hook 'mml-secure-message-sign-pgp)
> (setq mml-secure-openpgp-sign-with-sender t
> ;; mml-secure-message-sign-pgp t
> mml-secure-smime-sign-with-sender t)
> (setq epg-pinentry-mode 'ask)
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> And just to check, I have 'pinentry-gnome3' installed, but I have just
> installed all 'pinentry-*' packages.
>
> So lets see what happens now then!?
>
And after rebooting I'm still unable to get the pinentry box popping up,
although this one will be signed because I've manually inserted
'<#secure method=pgpmime mode=sign>' at the heading off the mail. but
how can I get it appearing automatically without me having to manually
click it in the menus?
Thanks
Sharon.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-16 13:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-15 14:35 How to get a pinentry box to digitally sign all emails Sharon Kimble
2020-04-15 14:55 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-15 17:26 ` Sharon Kimble
2020-04-16 9:10 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-16 12:59 ` Sharon Kimble
2020-04-16 13:23 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-16 13:27 ` Sharon Kimble [this message]
2020-04-16 14:30 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-16 15:36 ` [SOLVED] " Sharon Kimble
2020-04-16 16:05 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-15 16:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-15 16:39 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-15 17:28 ` Sharon Kimble
2020-04-16 8:23 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-22 17:40 ` Phillip Lord
2020-04-22 18:03 ` Robert Pluim
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