-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 27.04.14 14:02, Philip Jackson wrote: > I prepared a first message to be encrypted to a new recipient whose > key I had retrieved from a key server. First attempt to send it > resulted in an abort : > > "Send operation aborted. > > USERID_HINT aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Roger Dodger > <roger.dod...@xyzxyzxyz.com> NEED_PASSPHRASE aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa > aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 1 0 GOOD_PASSPHRASE INV_RECP 0 <w...@xxxxxx.com>" > > from which I took an understanding that something was wrong with > the recipient's email address. I tried to make sure it was > identical to what was shown in the Key Manager by careful typing > but each time I got an abort with the same message. > > Finally, I copied and pasted his address from Key Manager into the > To: field and the message went on its way successfully. > > I must have typed thousands of addresses over the years and I could > not see any difference between my typed version and the Key Manager > version of his address - no extra or missing space, no wrong case. > > Is there some other possible explanation for the repeated aborts ?
Could it be that one of the characters in the email address looks like a latin character, but is actually a character from a different language, e.g. western "p" vs. Cyrillic "р"? - -Patrick -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.22 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEVAwUBU10ROck25cDiHiw+AQhY8Qf/Sxtiu3pydqOWcelURESUNdVDdumNMGuY iIb6NYd+G277lJ6NS2dCQ2hh1ww15Tbf2VpCU3ZCwvgIxre3Ef1o1EXT6qPI0fpx GXu0dd18VNtkT0glPob4WhiVn8w3Rud4Quxj837A1SfSrg2dGpwCCXRQytSxgpKd 2wFuzHRg37uhmupBqR//IfYZ9dQqI4RhqvGW28oMbBXKuSdEenhWUFWP+hbvn95Z HD1DOq6HGqeyeUZCvGgnmvMcWb+ArJ9ohCWzERg+LFVPiyVD6+f8koVAhzdrZvDI 1buswrv4bad+7E2H4SwwJcR8AgK+vXnSWmjOg6G5AlRf72ufTnmOtA== =h6GQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ enigmail-users mailing list enigmail-users@enigmail.net https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net
