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Re: Can't encrypt e-mail



At Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:50:17 +0200,
Tim Schumacher wrote:
>
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> At Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:26:24 +0200,
> Tim Schumacher wrote:
> >
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > when I try to send an encrypted e-mail to a group of certain people I
> > get the following messages:
> >
> > Do you want to encrypt? (y or n)  y
> > This message will be encrypted.
> > Saving file +draft/6...
> > Saving...
> > Undo!
> > user-error: No undo information in this buffer
> >
> > Also sometimes I get the message 'Translation error'.
> >
> > I suspect some of the keys of the people are in some way or another
> > faulty but I can't see anything wrong with them.
>
> Solved it myself. I had an e-mail wrong, so there was no key for
> encryption.
>
> I would love if the error Messages would be better, for example in
> this case: 'No public key for e-mail foo@bar'.
>
> I vaguely remember the same thing happend with a expired key.

I use <https://github.com/ikazuhiro/semi-epg> which since
<https://github.com/ikazuhiro/semi-epg/commit/fb562b84bb59e4e4a27ef28dca46ad973cf8b466>
filters out invalid keys.

Best,
  -- David
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