If you decide not to remove seahorse-agent, for any reason, you can workaround the issue by using the --no-use-agent option with gpg. You still will be unable to decrypt with seahorse agent.
HTH, Harvey ----- Original Message ---- > From: Stephan Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Andreas Grassl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: gnupg-users@gnupg.org > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 5:53:09 PM > Subject: Re: OpenPGP card stopped working > > Hi, > > Andreas Grassl wrote: > > Sven Radde schrieb: > >> Am Sonntag, den 09.03.2008, 15:05 +0100 schrieb Sven Radde: > >>> Apart from applying the regular patches, the only action I remember that > >>> could possibly have an impact on GnuPG was installing the "seahorse" > >>> package. However, removing it again did not change anything. > >> Update: It works again. Simply removing the seahorse package left a > >> "seahorse-agent" process running, which was apparently responsible for > >> the hassle. Only after a reboot that was gone, too... > > > >> Cheers, my OpenPGP card is back! > > > >> All that's left is to wonder why seahorse (in particular its agent) > >> breaks a working smartcard setup... > > > > I had the same problem here. Uninstalling seahorse solved my issue. I > > run Ubuntu 7.10, gpg 1.4.6 and thunderbird 2.0.12 with enigmail 0.95.6. > > In thunderbird it didn't work to do anything regarding the CryptoCard, > > Seahorse is known to not work with smartcard setup...I had very same the > problem. > > Enigmail you can workaround, you just give him a key id like this > "0x!" <-- the "!" is important > > > Just like you do when you want to avoid the use your card (thx to the > guys here from the list, who gave me the hint ;)) > > > Regards, > > \sh > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users