On 11.10.17 10:52, Alexander Strobel wrote: > I don't know if this problem was reported before, but I am able to > import the same key more than once: The keyring can contain the same key > (fingerprint equals!) multiple times. > > Preparation: > * Vanilla Thunderbird and Enigmail installation > * Select GnuPG 2.2.1 > * Input keyserver for automatic import (tested it with: > pool.sks-keyservers.net) > * leave rest of enigmail configuration alone > > Steps to reproduce: > * Empty HomeDir (kill/move all files) > * Kill gpg-agent and dirmgr if (still) running > * --list-keys on commandline -> gpg creates keyring and returns 0 keys > > * Select signed email, wait until key has been imported (i.e. msg > "signature not verified/checked" is shown or task in taskmanager is gone) > * --list-keys on commandline -> gpg returns 1 key > > * Select signed email of another person and wait until key import complete > * --list-keys on commandline -> gpg returns 3 keys ! > --> The keyring now contains the same key (checked by fingerprint) two > times!
Why do you report this to Enigmail? Enigmail does not handle the keyring for gpg. If you import a key more than once in gpg -- which is what you always do e.g. if you refresh keys from a keyserver --, it's gpg's task to do the right thing (i.e. merge the keys). -Patrick
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