[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bug#844359: enigmail doesn't recognize /usr/bin/gpg or /usr/bin/gpg2 as valid

Jonas debian at bcdf.eu
Tue Nov 15 11:08:23 UTC 2016


This seems to be an upstream issue:
https://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/forum/support/thread/e6db078d/?limit=25#c038

I had the same problem on Arch Linux.

Jonas

On Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:11:28 +0100 Paul Gevers <elbrus at debian.org> wrote:
> Package: enigmail
> Version: 2:1.9.6-1
> Severity: important
> 
> On my up-to-date stretch setup, enigmail was suddendly broken today. Suddenly
> enigmail shows me a pop-up:
> 
> Enigmail: Error in accessing Enigmail service In order to use Enigmail, GnuPG is required. If you did not install GnuPG yet, the easiest way to do this is using the "Setup Wizard" button below.
> 
> When I follow the wizard, taking the default answers, it ends with:
> 
> Enigmail requires GnuPG for doing the cryptographic work. The wizard tried to locate the GnuPG executable, but it could not be found.
> Please locate GnuPG using the Browse button.
> 
> When I point it at either gpg or gpg2 it complains:
> The file you specified is not a GnuPG executable. Please specify a different file.
> 
> Please let me know if you need more info.
> 
> Paul
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: stretch/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> 
> Versions of packages enigmail depends on:
> ii  gnupg        2.1.15-4
> ii  gnupg-agent  2.1.15-4
> ii  gnupg2       2.1.15-4
> ii  icedove      1:45.4.0-1
> 
> Versions of packages enigmail recommends:
> ii  pinentry-gnome3 [pinentry-x11]  0.9.7-6
> ii  pinentry-qt [pinentry-x11]      0.9.7-6
> 
> enigmail suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 



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