On 11/02/15 13:14, Patrick Brunschwig wrote:
> On 10.02.15 23:51, Philip Jackson wrote:
>> Running Enigmail version 1.8a1pre (20150202-0013) with Thunderbird
>> 31.4.0 and linux
> 
>> Incoming message causes yellow enigmail header to appear (Part of
>> the message signed with unknown key; click on the 'Import Key'
>> button to download the key)
> 
>> Trouble is that there is no Import Key button displayed.  I have
>> seen this button on several previous occasions (next to the Details
>> button) but not on this message.  Which is from someone for whom I
>> already have a key but not apparently the correct key.
> 
>> The 'Details/enigmail security info' button provides no useful info
>> :
> 
>> "Part of the message signed Unverified signature"  (no key id)
> 
>> Double clicking on his detached signature file gives a dialogue box
>> with his key identity.  Attempting to import this key manually with
>> Key Manager brought two times a failure with success the third
>> time.
> 
>> My guess is that this person has added an ECC subkey to his key and
>> the pool only hit on a key server, third time, which could handle
>> this.
> 
>> In this case, it looks like an occasion when enigmail does not
>> supply a useful response to the situation - no import button, poor
>> security info.
> 
> If the message is not encrypted, could you forward it to me?
> Alternatively, please send me a debug log file (now available via
> Enigmail > Debugging Options > View Log File)
> 

Copy of the email concerned forwarded to you @enigmail.net together with the
logfile,

Philip

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