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Tag: gpg-agent

Bugfix: Howto turn off gpg-agent usage in Enigmail in Thunderbird

Published by Alex Amiryan on April 22, 2009November 5, 2009

There is some bug in Enigmail v0.95.7 for Thunderbird. If you untick the checkbox “Use gpg-agent for passphrases” in Advanced tab of Advanced settings menu, Thunderbird in anyway will try to use gpg-agent if GPG_AGENT_INFO environment variable is set. The reason is some little bug in Enigmail source code. To fix it, first close Thunderbird, …

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