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[Ingo Klöcker]

On Sunday 04 June 2006 07:54, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Saturday 03 June 2006 04:57, engage wrote:
> >> On Thursday 01 June 2006 08:59 pm, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> >>>engage wrote:
> >>>> Why is someone sending an encrypted message to this list?
> >>>
> >>>It's not encrypted.  It's just signed and armored.
> >>>
> >>>Doesn't your mail client automatically display this for you?
> >>
> >> No. I keep getting prompted for my passphrase for this message.
> >> Kmail.
> >
> > My KMail (1.9.x) shows the message without asking for a
> > passhphrase. And I'm not aware of changes in this part of the code
> > which would explain the different behavior. Strange.
>
> Ingo, are you using the gpg-agent?

Sure. Okay, that might explain the different behavior. In any case, 
KMail isn't fully functional without gpg-agent, e.g. you can't decrypt 
OpenPGP/MIME messages. So using KMail without gpg-agent is not 
recommended.

Regards,
Ingo
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