[Pkg-mutt-maintainers] Bug#841826: Can't decrypt encrypt-to-self mails (with set pgp_encrypt_self = yes)

Guido Günther agx at sigxcpu.org
Mon Oct 24 18:08:28 UTC 2016


On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 12:33:50PM +0000, Antonio Radici wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 02:01:05PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> > I've add pgp_sign_as and it works now, thanks. The option is strangely
> > named for a encyrption option though. Wouldn't it be better named
> > 
> >      $pgp_defaukt_key
> > 
> > I still woner how one can debug these problems within mutt (i.e. asking
> > it for more output how it interacts with gpg)?
> > 
> > Thanks a lot for your quick reply. Although the bug is gone now I wonder
> > how we could make this simpler to discover?
> 
> I believe this was due to the switch to gpgme by default, so now the hardcoded
> gpg commands are ignored, and this option came into effect.
> 
> I did have the exact same problem with pgp_encrypt_self, I agree that
> $pgp_sign_as is not the best name, but it's hard to change it at this point as
> people might have it in their muttrc already :(
> 
I've filed an enhancement request at:

    https://github.com/neomutt/neomutt/issues/213

I let it to you if you want to mark it as forwarded or closed.
Cheers,
 -- Guido



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