On Tuesday, September 18, 2018 8:55:00 PM EDT you wrote: > Le 18-09-17 à 17 h 10, ernst doubt a écrit : > > Greetings, > > > > I run debian stretch: > > > > ni@quark:/etc$ cat debian_version > > 9.5 > > > > and I use a number of email clients. I see there is currently an update > > (presumably security related?) for thunderbird. But as this upgrade would > > remove enigmail I chose (at least for the moment) to not implement it. > > > > Does anyone know if there are plans in the works for an associated upgrade > > of enigmail so that it might be possible in the near future to upgrade > > thunderbird without losing embedded support for gnupg? > > > > I'm not subscribed to this list (but will check the archives on-line for a > > while to make sure I don't miss a reply), so CCs to me are fine (and even > > appreciated if you are willing). > > > > thanks so very much in advance, > > > > ~e > > I let apt remove enigmail, and then manually reinstalled the addon from > Thunderbird's Tools>Addon menu. All my user settings were retrieved > correctly as far as I can see.
Bouncing back to the list, since you replied to me only privately. Interesting data point; thanks so much. Though I think I would feel better (security-wise) about installing the debian version of enigmail. Of course running with the currently unupgraded version of thunderbird as I am is also suboptimal. ~e