Hi D.R.-- On Thu 2017-08-10 08:16:02 -0600, D. R. Evans wrote: > On 64-bit jessie, updating to the current officially supported versions of > thunderbird/iceweasel (version 1.52.2.1) and enigmail, the enigmail portion > (version 2.1.9.8.1.1) is unusable because it requires gnupg 2.0.7, whereas the > version in the jessie repository is 1.4.18. See screenshot at > https://www.dropbox.com/s/6s3z6jy5ns3z9qd/gnupg1.png?dl=0. > > The only solution appears to be to downgrade thunderbird/iceweasel and > enigmail > to the prior working versions.
[...] > Versions of packages enigmail depends on: > ii gnupg 1.4.18-7+deb8u3 > ii gnupg2 2.0.26-6+deb8u1 > ii icedove 1:45.8.0-3~deb8u1 > ii libc6 2.19-18+deb8u10 > ii thunderbird [icedove] 1:45.8.0-3~deb8u1 > > Versions of packages enigmail recommends: > ii gnupg-agent 2.0.26-6+deb8u1 > ii gnupg2 2.0.26-6+deb8u1 > ii pinentry-gtk2 [pinentry-x11] 0.8.3-2 It looks to me like you have gnupg2 2.0.26 installed. enigmail should find that automatically if you haven't explicitly overridden its path to gpg. Do you have a path set explicitly in enigmail's configuration? Also, do you have gnome-keyring installed? is it configured to masquerade as gpg-agent? if so, you might want to disable that. please see https://bugs.debian.org/870073 Regards, --dkg
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