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Re: 1.5.10 pgp handling broken



Hello,

>  When I try to select and read a signed message where the public key is not
>  in the keyring, gpg tries to connect to the configured keyserver and
>  download the key. While it does that, mutt sits there and shows an
>  "Invoking PGP..." message - in my case, until gpg times out, because I'm
>  behind a firewall that doesn't allow keyserver access.

>  So far so good. But under previous mutt versions, I was able to ^C the
>  process and got dumped straight into the pager. Under 1.5.10, I get only
>  a warning message "Could not copy message"; I effectively cannot read
>  this particular message quickly, I have to wait around 80s (gpg timeout)
>  for the pager to open. That's not acceptable.

you can configure gpg to not try to download new keys from the server.

        Thomas