+1 for GPG Suite by GPGTools, works like a charm with MailMate. Do use Homebrew to install it. With the cask `gpg-suite-no-mail`, you get the free version without the Apple Mail plugin (which I suppose you don’t need since you have MailMate).
On 21 Jan 2025, at 23:07, Eric Sharakan via mailmate wrote: > Hi Oliver, FWIW I get my 'gpg' utility and related tools from > https://gpgtools.org, rather than Homebrew. It all just works with MailMate, > no need for symlinks or other workarounds. > > This is what it reports about itself: > ``` > esharaka% where gpg > /usr/local/bin/gpg > /usr/local/MacGPG2/bin/gpg > esharaka% gpg --version > gpg (GnuPG/MacGPG2) 2.2.41 > libgcrypt 1.8.10 > Copyright (C) 2022 g10 Code GmbH > License GNU GPL-3.0-or-later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > > Home: /Users/esharaka/.gnupg > Supported algorithms: > Pubkey: RSA, ELG, DSA, ECDH, ECDSA, EDDSA > Cipher: IDEA, 3DES, CAST5, BLOWFISH, AES, AES192, AES256, TWOFISH, > CAMELLIA128, CAMELLIA192, CAMELLIA256 > Hash: SHA1, RIPEMD160, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, SHA224 > Compression: Uncompressed, ZIP, ZLIB, BZIP2 > ``` > > -Eric > > On 21 Jan 2025, at 16:52, Ben Hyde wrote: > >> Oliver, thanks for looking at my problem. More details follow. That said I >> sense the answer to my question is “Nope there isn’t…” >> >> I get emails from many vintage correspondents who sign all their emails. >> That triggers MailMate to complain it can’t find the /usr/local/bin/gpg. >> That opens pops top off a barrel of monkeys and a flash back to having >> solved this in past lives. >> >> So things come to mind… >> >> 1. “Gpg” eh? What about “gpg2” … my memory is that last time I did this I >> used gpg2. >> 2. “/usr/local/bin” eh? I thought the brew folks moved to /opt/homebrew/bin >> on Apple Silicon. >> 3. I seem to remember solving this, at last once, with a symbolic link to >> where I found gpg installed, but that was a longtime ago. >> 4. I did happen upon a posting in this mailing list, maybe a year (or two) >> old that mentions setting an environment variable to help guide Mailmate to >> this exceubable. >> 4a. Of course mailMate runs as a child/spawn, of launchd. Luck me I >> already know how to set environment variable in launchd for this kind of >> thing. >> 4b. Then I found an email that mentioned using “defaults set” to inject this >> info into mailmate >> defaults write com.freron.MailMate environmentVariables -array '{enabled >> = :true; name = "MM_GPG"; value = "/opt/homebrew/bin/gpg"; }' >> 5. I don’t see info. About this in recent mailing list content. >> >> So at point I seemed reasonably to ask if this was written down someplace. >> >> If not, I’ll just kick it until something works :) >> >> - ben >> >> >> On 20 Jan 2025, at 3:03, Oliver Sturm via mailmate wrote: >> >>> I hadn’t actually tried it since I started using MailMate, since PGP >>> doesn’t come along too often for me these days. So I was curious, I tried >>> it and it works correctly. This is an M4 Mac, so unless you’re referring to >>> a problem specific to the M2 I wonder what it is? >>> >>> Screenshots: >>> >>> [ "2025-01-20-001...@2x.png" ] >>> >>> >>> [ "2025-01-20-001...@2x.png" ] >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 19 Jan 2025, at 19:38, Ben Hyde wrote: >>> >>>> I’m moving over to a new M2 Mac. So PGP encryption stopped working. >>>> >>>> I see plenty of discussion about this the archives of this esteemed >>>> mailing list. >>>> >>>> Is this documented some place? - ben >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> mailmate mailing list >>>> Unsubscribe: >>>> https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate_______________________________________________ >>> mailmate mailing list >>> Unsubscribe: >>> https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate_______________________________________________ >> mailmate mailing list >> Unsubscribe: >> https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate_______________________________________________ > mailmate mailing list > Unsubscribe: https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate
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