thunderbird+enigmail issue on fedora 21[SOLVED]

[François Patte]

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Le 18/07/2015 12:57, Ed Greshko a écrit :
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> On 07/18/15 18:39, François Patte wrote:
>> Le 17/07/2015 16:13, Ed Greshko a écrit :
>>> On 07/17/15 21:33, François Patte wrote:
>>>> Did you try to disable selinux on your VM installl? I
>>>> disabled selinux by the way of /etc/selinux/config file.
> 
>>> I just disabled selinux and I created a new .gnupg directory
>>> and entries so there is no selinux contexts.
> 
>>> Everything works fine.
> 
>> I solved the problem.... nothing to do with selinux, gpg or... I 
>> just added pinentry-qt and pinentry-gtk which where not 
>> installed.... And it solved the problem!
> 
> 
>> 2 questions:
> 
>> 1- why these packages where not installed? I made a regular 
>> install (netinstall and all my packages are installed using
>> yum), so it seems that some dependencies are missing in some
>> packages! But which ones?
> 
>> 2- why the error message given by tb was a complaint about a 
>> missing or expired gpg key. This kind of wrong message is not 
>> helpfull even misleading!!
> 
>> Thank you for your messages... and your attempt in helping me.
> 
> Happy to hear you've solved the problem.  As I said, after you'd
> done some testing, I no longer thought it would be related to
> selinux.
> 
> Question, when you did the netinstall did you only install the
> Xfce environment?  And, you used yum later to install T-Bird and 
> enigmail?

Yes. I install only the minimum at the beginning, then I complete the
install according to my needs, using yum groupinstall for some
sofwares, or a simple install of my favourite ones, counting on yum to
solve the dependencies.

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François Patte
UFR de mathématiques et informatique
Laboratoire CNRS MAP5, UMR 8145
Université Paris Descartes
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F-75270 Paris Cedex 06
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http://www.math-info.univ-paris5.fr/~patte
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