Thanks for the steps to reproduce. This error appears when you try to sign a key not in your keyring yet, you have to import it first. The issue has been fixed, mostly by not displaying non-available actions.
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, I am closing it because the bug has been fixed in the latest version of Ubuntu - the Jaunty Jackalope. If you need a fix for the bug in previous versions of Ubuntu, please follow the instructions for "How to request new packages" at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackports#request-new-packages ** Changed in: seahorse (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Changed in: seahorse (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) -- Seahorse in Intrepid fails and closes unexpectedly when you request to sign another key https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342778 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs