[aklug] Re: Enigmail Hack for Decrypting Large E-mails with Attachments?

From: Shane Spencer <shane@bogomip.com>
Date: Wed Oct 07 2009 - 17:33:52 AKDT

I FIXED IT!

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Christopher Howard <choward@indicium.us> wrote:
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> Christopher Howard wrote:
>> I tried to send a an e-mail with several large attachments between two
>> of my e-mail accounts, using Thunderbird and OpenPGP
>> encryption/signature. I can encrypt and send just fine, but after
>> receiving I go to decrypt the message and Thunderbird says "Message too
>> large to decrypt and verify."
>> Apparently this is a longstanding, unresolved bug in Enigmail. I can
>> download this message, but since it is eml format I am not sure how
>> (without learning about eml and writing big scripts) to separate the
>> encrypted part from the decrypted part, and then pull each attachment
>> out of the decrypted part.
>>
>> Anyone know of any quick hacks related to this issue?
>>
>
> Okay, strange stuff here... I go back 5 minutes later, click on the
> e-mail again, and now it is decrypted. (???) Um, I guess that issue is
> resolved...
>
> - --
> Christopher Howard
> http://indicium.us
> http://theologia.indicium.us
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> =D+GS
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