I have asked this in the enigmail mailing list and was referred to GNUPG but Patrick Brunschwig:
> On 26.11.18 09:33, Bernhard Kleine wrote: >> I use enigmail with thunderbird 60.3.1 on win7. Enigmail asks me >> regularly for the passphrase via pinentry since I sign my mails. What I >> have noticed is that >> >> 1. the pinentry windows pops up. >> 2. I engage the passwordsave program to copy the passphrase >> 3. I try to use alt-tab to refocus on pinentry. >> 4. Mostly I go not to pinentry but to thunderbird. The focus on >> pinentry is lost. That focus had to be reestablished by manual >> manipulation. >> >> I think this is a bug. It would like to know where the bugreports of >> enigmail can be placed. > Enigmail bugs could be reported here: > https://sourceforge.net/p/enigmail/bugs/ > > *However* this is not a bug in Enigmail. Pinentry is a component of > GnuPG or gpg4win. Enigmail does not open pinentry, nor can it control > its focus. In other words, Enigmail does not ask you for your passphrase > - that's fully controlled by GnuPG. > > -Patrick > > > -- spitzhalde9 D-79853 lenzkirch bernhard.kle...@gmx.net www.b-kleine.com, www.urseetal.net - thunderbird mit enigmail GPG schlüssel: D5257409 fingerprint: 08 B7 F8 70 22 7A FC C1 15 49 CA A6 C7 6F A0 2E D5 25 74 09
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