You need to have both signing and encryption certs before you can send signed messages, even if you don't encrypt... Unintuitive, and hopefully it will be fixed.
Charles-Edouard Ruault wrote: > It does not work either ... i just had a discussion with the help desk > person at Thawte and they told me it's a known problem. According to > them, the solution is to upgrade to moziila 1.1 which i just did a few > seconds ago .... but it still does not work : :-( > > > Bob Relyea wrote: > >> Try just sending a signed email message to yourself and reading it. >> >> bob >> >> Charles-Edouard Ruault wrote: >> >>> Hi There, >>> i'm using mozilla 1.0 on Win2k and i've got the following problem : >>> I've got a Thawte Freemail certificate that can be used for email >>> signing. I've imported it with no problem in mozilla and when i look >>> at the properties of the cert, everything is fine : >>> email address >>> usage ( signing + ssl client ) >>> status ( verified ) >>> etc ... >>> i've associated this cert with my email account in the preferences. >>> Everytime i want to send an email i'm getting an error message saying >>> that no certificate could be found .... >>> >>> i've tried everything that i could think of without success .... >>> any hint ? >>> thanks ! >>> >> >> > > -- Heikki Toivonen
