This could be related to the fact that I use a hardware smartcard.

It seemed that the wizard exited correctly, and was successful at
importing all of the keys.  It just didn't associate them with the
matching email addresses.


-Perry

On 18/10/2020 15:09, Patrick Brunschwig wrote:
> On 18.10.2020 13:25, Perry Gibson wrote:
>> Hello there,
>>
>> I recently upgraded Thunderbird, and had some migration issues from
>> Enigmail.  It has served me well for many years, so first thank you to
>> all of the developers and contributors over its lifespan.
>>
>> You can see my issue, and its solution here
>> <https://thunderbird.topicbox.com/groups/e2ee/T4b87a3e42fbdf19d-Mda747a0524d4fa8f173ebeb2/thunderbird-update-openpgp-not-available>.
>>  
>> However, I think it could be avoided for many users who will be
>> upgrading over the next few months by adding some text on the Enigmail
>> migration screen that explicitly re-adding your key in your Account
>> Settings may be necessary.  I lost a fair bit of time to it, and would
>> prefer that others didn't.
> Actually, the Enigmail migrator does exactly what you expected: if you
> configured your account to use a key ID, it would set the key ID in
> Thunderbird; if you configured your account to use the email address,
> then Enigmail would try to find a key with a matching email address. If
> such a key is found, then the key ID of that address will be configured
> in Enigmail.
>
> This looks like either the wizard did not complete successfully, or none
> of the keys have a user ID with that email address.
>
> -Patrick
>

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