cannot get sylpheed to do encryption

[Newton Hammet]

Kai Raven wrote:
> 
> Hello Newton,
> 
> On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 15:00:02 -0600 you wrote:
> 
> > 4. then I run sylpheed from command line and it pops up ok,
> 
> without an error message about GnuPG? Than it works :)
> Is "GnuPG" in the about dialog?

when i run "./configure --enable-gpgme", the following messages say
yes to GPGME.

> 
> > and I configure
> >   some things, but there are no buttons for encrypting, signing,
> > verifying
> >   or decrypting email.  Am i doing something wrong?
> 
> No, decrypting/verifying does sylpheed automatically for PGP/MIME
> messages, for PGP-Inline messages you can add a user defined action
> *gpg --no-tty --command-fd 0 --passphrase-fd 0 --decrypt %f|
> under settings/actions and an icon for the toolbar, read the docs in the
> source for more examples.

The docs in faq and manual did not mention encryption and how to do it


> You can find the more general GnuPG settings in the settings/general
> settings/private menu and for signing/encryption in the
> 'private' tab of the account settings (which key, ascii armored etc.)

There is no 'private' tab in the sylpheed I downloaded and installed.


> You sign and/or encrypt in the message window over the 'message' menu
> Read the FAQ (help menu>FAQ) and the docs (see above), they are very

See above. 

I have more information if you need it ...



> useful for the daily work with sylpheed :)
> 
> > Do i need a later
> >   version of sylpheed?
> 
> No ;o)
> 
> Ciao
> Kai
> 
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