Re: How to get a pinentry box to digitally sign all emails

[Sharon Kimble]

Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:

>>>>>> On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:35:43 +0100, Sharon Kimble 
>>>>>> <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> said:
>
>     Sharon> One of the things that I really miss in emacs-27 is the inability 
> to be
>     Sharon> able to digitally sign all my emails just before they are sent.
>
>     Sharon> Back in emacs-26 I had this code which called the pinentry box
>
>     Sharon>   --8<---------------cut 
> here---------------start------------->8---
>     Sharon> (add-hook 'gnus-message-setup-hook 'mml-secure-message-sign-pgp)
>     Sharon> (add-hook 'message-setup-hook 'mml-secure-message-sign-pgp)
>     Sharon>   --8<---------------cut 
> here---------------end--------------->8---
>
>     Sharon> But with emacs-27 that same code brings this response
>
>     Sharon>   --8<---------------cut 
> here---------------start------------->8---
>     Sharon> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Couldn’t find any signer 
> names.")
>
>
> Thatʼs not a very helpful error message. Does setting
> mml-secure-openpgp-sign-with-sender to t help?
>
Thanks for replying Robert.

I have placed '(setq mml-secure-openpgp-sign-with-sender t)' in my conf
file, and its made no difference, still no pinentry box and still not
being signed, unfortunately.

Thanks
  Sharon.
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