I believe you're supposed to edit the key so that it has no passphrase, ie change the passphrase to blank.
On September 10, 2018 7:15:48 AM MDT, Patrick Chkoreff <[email protected]> wrote: >> As a test I chose the option "Never ask for any passphrase." I then >> restarted my computer, brought up Thunderbird, and clicked on an >> encrypted message. Then, it asked for my passphrase. >> >> I find that strange. So far I have not observed any change in >behavior >> with the option set True or False. What does the option actually do, >> and how can I observe its effect? > >I did find this information which might be relevant: > >https://www.enigmail.net/index.php/en/user-manual/advanced-operations > >> Tell Enigmail to never ask for a passphrase. Note: This option will >not be shown if you use GnuPG version 2.x. > >Perhaps because I did the "Override" to /usr/bin/gpg2, the "Never ask >for any passphrase" option has no observable effect. The option still >appears in the Preferences dialog, but maybe it's irrelevant when using >GnuPG version 2.x, which I am. > > >-- Patrick > >_______________________________________________ >enigmail-users mailing list >[email protected] >To unsubscribe or make changes to your subscription click here: >https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ enigmail-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or make changes to your subscription click here: https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net
