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I'm running wheezy.

So how did you install Enigmail for Iceape?


Klearchos-Angelos Gkountras wrote:
> Hi Andy
> 
> I am using Debian Sid and icedove as my personal email programm
> and I didn't install enigmail via repos but with icedove's add-ons 
> manager . Please describe in which branch of debian is the problem 
> ;)
> 
> don't forget that debian has three branches branch        code name 
> ------------------------ stable    |  wheezy testing   |  jessie 
> unstable  |  sid ------------------------
> 
> On 07/15/2013 08:00 PM, Andy Ruddock wrote:
>> I have (as many do) multiple e-mail addresses. I use Iceape 
>> (SeaMonkey) with a number of these (mostly personal) addresses. I
>> uses Icedove (Thunderbird) with a number of (mostly business 
>> oriented) addresses.
> 
>> Until recently Debian had an Enigmail package which provided 
>> functionality for both mail clients.
> 
>> So far, so hunky dory.
> 
>> Debian have moved to a different model of following upstream 
>> packages - instead of back-porting fixes into a previous release
>>  they're essentially mirroring what happens upstream.
> 
>> A new release of Icedove broke Enigmail, and Debian have decided
>>  that the best way to "fix" this is to ship a version of Enigmail
>>  tailored to Icedove. This version of Enigmail conflicts with the
>>  previously installed version and causes it's removal. This 
>> leaves Iceape users with a choice :
> 
>> 1. Don't upgrade, continue to use a vulnerable Icedove but have 
>> Enigmail for both mail clients.
> 
>> 2. Upgrade, use the fixed Icedove but have no Enigmail 
>> functionality for Iceape.
> 
>> At the moment I'm following option 1, as the vulnerabilities are 
>> mostly found in the html rendering & scripting functionality of 
>> Icedove. Html rendering & scripting are for web-pages, not
>> e-mail - if you want to show me a web-page, send me a link.
> 
>> I'm not here to moan (well, maybe a little bit), but to find a 
>> solution. Iceape/Seamonkey users have been the poor cousins ever
>>  since Firefox/Thunderbird were hived off into separate projects 
>> and have been "left behind" before - I'm sure it will happen 
>> again.
> 
>> Should there be an Iceape Enigmail and an Icedove Enigmail? Is
>> it possible to synchronise Enigmail to keep in sync with upstream
>>  projects? What resources would be required to ensure that users 
>> of both mail clients don't get dropped like this again?
> 
> 
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>> 
> 

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