On 30.03.18 10:54, Philipp Hagemeister wrote: > Since about yesterday, my enigmail 2:1.9.9-2 (on debian sid) seems to > automatically update keys by launching commands like this: > > /usr/bin/gpg --charset utf-8 --display-charset utf-8 > --no-auto-check-trustdb --batch --no-tty --status-fd 2 --keyserver > hkps://pgp.mit.edu:443 --recv-keys 49B484E2FB331A4A > > 49B484E2FB331A4A is a key in my database. The process' parent is > thunderbird. > > These gpg instances use 100% of my CPU (well, 1 core) until I kill them > (I tested for 7+ minutes). Attaching strace shows a brain-dead behavior, > apparently trying to acquire a lock in a busyloop (wrong in itself, > should be blocking) with a crazy high offset: > > fcntl(8, F_SETLK, {l_type=F_RDLCK, l_whence=SEEK_SET, > l_start=1073741824, l_len=1}) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) > fcntl(8, F_SETLK, {l_type=F_RDLCK, l_whence=SEEK_SET, > l_start=1073741824, l_len=1}) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) > fcntl(8, F_SETLK, {l_type=F_RDLCK, l_whence=SEEK_SET, > l_start=1073741824, l_len=1}) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) > > $ ls -lh /proc/6643/fd/8 > lr-x------ 1 phihag phihag 64 Mar 30 10:40 /proc/6643/fd/8 -> > /home/phihag/.gnupg/tofu.db > $ ls -l /home/phihag/.gnupg/tofu.db > -rw-r--r-- 1 phihag phihag 49152 Mar 30 03:35 /home/phihag/.gnupg/tofu.db > > To me, this looks like a bug in gpg (not enigmail). Nevertheless, I > never wanted enigmail to automatically synchronize keys, especially when > I'm connected via a metered and small-bandwidth connection. > > So how do I disable the automatic key synchronization in enigmail? Even > with advanced preferences enabled, I cannot find any relevant tab, > letalone relevant option in the preferences.
The option is hidden, that is, you can access it from the Config Editor (via Thunderbird options > Advanced Tab > Button "Config Editor" Search for the option "extensions.enigmail.keyRefreshOn" and set it to false. -Patrick
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