[Pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#634930: gpa: GPA unusable due to "General Assuan error"

[Daniel Leidert]

Am Freitag, den 06.07.2012, 14:36 -0400 schrieb davemas at Safe-mail.net:
> I have this bug now for over an year and it is not possible to fix it.
> I tried everything. Even other OS. The only solution which helps is to
> use a very old verssion of GPA but I don't like this solution at all.
> I want to use the newest version.

The newest version is 0.9.2, which is in experimental. Can you try, if
your problem still occurs?

> I have found out that this bug happens not only on Debian, The same
> happens on FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE. So it is for sure not a Debian bug or
> gpa bug.
>
> I am 100% sure this bug has something to do with GNOME. Because the
> newest gpa version works on XFCE without any problems.
> 
> This bug happens with Gnome 2 and Gnome 3, On Debian Testing and
> Debian Sid and on FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE.

See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=634930#35 ff. I've
already wrote to the gpa developers (but Werner Koch is absent atm
AFAIK).

Regards, Daniel