On Thursday, November 6, 2025 10:51:57 AM Central European Standard Time [email protected] wrote: > Hello, > Two questions if I may: > 1) Does this mean that email encryption from within KMail will not be > possible ( New mail > Encrypt is greyed out... )
It should be perfectly possible. It is at least not greyed out for me. And I have sent and received encrypted emails > 2) Will the upstream bugfix eventually arrive in Debian 13 Trixie? The upstream bugfix is more of a rewrite, so that's unlikely. /Sune > Thank you. > > On 04/11/2025 10.45 am, Sune Stolborg Vuorela - sune at vuorela.dk wrote: > > Hi > > > > Summary: You are correct. Use Kleopatra directly instead. > > > > It seems it is correct that loading the GnuPG settings module in KMail > > doesn't work. > > > > But please note that the GnuPG settings module is just a component from > > Kleopatra, so all the same settings can be reached using Kleopatra (and > > they all configure the same GnuPG on your system). > > > > It also seems like it is an upstream bug that has been fixed in later > > upstream versions (by doing stuff quite much differently in the 25.04 and > > later series) > > > > Sorry for the inconvenience. > > > > /Sune > > > > On Monday, November 3, 2025 1:12:02 PM Central European Standard Time Tom > > > > wrote: > >> Package: kmail > >> Version: 4:24.12.3-1 > >> Severity: important > >> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected] > >> > >> Dear Maintainer, > >> > >> With gpg and kleopatra installed, when I go to: > >> Settings > Configure Kmail > Security > Encryption > GnuPG Settings ... > >> > >> I receive the following error: > >> KPluginFactory could not create a KCModule instance from > >> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux- > >> gnu/qt6/plugins/pim6/kcms/kleopatra/kleopatra_config_gnupgsystem.so > >> > >> At first I thought a component might be missing, then did sudo apt > >> install > >> kde- full, however, the error persists. I now wonder if it could be > >> related > >> with the transition from Plasma- and QT v.5 to v.6? > >> > >> NB. encryption worked flawlessly on Debian 12. > >> > >> Best wishes and thanks, > >> Tom > >> > >> > >> -- System Information: > >> Debian Release: 13.1 > >> > >> APT prefers stable-updates > >> APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, > >> > >> 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > >> Foreign Architectures: i386 > >> > >> Kernel: Linux 6.12.48+deb13-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT) > >> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), > >> LANGUAGE=en_US:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > >> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > >> LSM: AppArmor: enabled > >> > >> Versions of packages kmail depends on: > >> ii akonadi-server > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii kdepim-runtime > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii kio6 > >> > >> 6.13.0-6 ii libakonadisearch-bin > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libakonadisearch-plugins > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libc6 > >> > >> 2.41-12 ii libgcc-s1 > >> > >> 14.2.0-19 ii libgpg-error0 > >> > >> 1.51-4 ii libgpgmepp6t64 > >> > >> 1.24.2-3 ii libgrantleetheme-plugins > >> 24.12.3-1 ii libkf6bookmarks6 > >> > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6calendarcore6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6codecs6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6colorscheme6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6completion6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6configcore6 > >> 6.13.0-2 ii libkf6configgui6 > >> 6.13.0-2 ii libkf6configwidgets6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6contacts6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6coreaddons6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6crash6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6dbusaddons6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6guiaddons6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6i18n6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6iconthemes6 > >> 6.13.0-2 ii libkf6iconwidgets6 > >> 6.13.0-2 ii libkf6itemmodels6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6itemviews6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6jobwidgets6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6kcmutils6 > >> 6.13.0-2 ii libkf6kcmutilscore6 > >> 6.13.0-2 ii libkf6kiocore6 > >> 6.13.0-6 ii libkf6kiofilewidgets6 > >> 6.13.0-6 ii libkf6kiogui6 > >> 6.13.0-6 ii libkf6kiowidgets6 > >> 6.13.0-6 ii libkf6notifications6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6notifyconfig6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6parts6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6service-bin > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6service6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6sonnetui6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6statusnotifieritem6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6textautocorrectioncore1 > >> 1.5.4-4 ii libkf6textautocorrectionwidgets1 > >> > >> 1.5.4-4 ii libkf6textcustomeditor1 > >> > >> 1.5.4-4 ii libkf6textutils1 > >> > >> 1.5.4-4 ii libkf6userfeedbackcore6 > >> > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6userfeedbackwidgets6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6widgetsaddons6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkf6windowsystem6 > >> 6.13.0-2 ii libkf6xmlgui6 > >> 6.13.0-1 ii libkpim6akonadiagentbase6 > >> > >> [libkpim6akonadiagentbase6-24.12] 4:24.12.3-1 ii > >> libkpim6akonadicontactcore6 [libkpim6akonadicontactcore6-24.1 > >> 4:24.12.3-1 > >> 2] > >> ii libkpim6akonadicontactwidgets6 [libkpim6akonadicontactwidgets > >> 4:24.12.3-1 6-24.12] > >> ii libkpim6akonadicore6 [libkpim6akonadicore6-24.12] > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6akonadimime6 [libkpim6akonadimime6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6akonadisearchdebug6 > >> > >> [libkpim6akonadisearchdebug6-24.1 4:24.12.3-1 2] > >> ii libkpim6akonadisearchpim6 [libkpim6akonadisearchpim6-24.12] > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6akonadiwidgets6 [libkpim6akonadiwidgets6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6calendarutils6 [libkpim6calendarutils6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6gravatar6 [libkpim6gravatar6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6identitymanagementcore6 > >> > >> [libkpim6identitymanagementco 24.12.3-1 re6-24.12] > >> ii libkpim6identitymanagementwidgets6 [libkpim6identitymanagemen > >> 24.12.3-1 twidgets6-24.12] > >> ii libkpim6kontactinterface6 [libkpim6kontactinterface6-24.12] > >> 24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6ksievecore6 [libkpim6ksievecore6-24.12] > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6ksieveui6 [libkpim6ksieveui6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6ldapcore6 [libkpim6ldapcore6-24.12] > >> > >> 24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6ldapwidgets6 [libkpim6ldapwidgets6-24.12] > >> > >> 24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6libkdepim6 [libkpim6libkdepim6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6libkleo6 [libkpim6libkleo6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-3 ii libkpim6mailcommon6 > >> [libkpim6mailcommon6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6mailtransport6 > >> > >> [libkpim6mailtransport6-24.12] 24.12.3-1 ii > >> libkpim6messagecomposer6 [libkpim6messagecomposer6-24.12] > >> 4:24.12.3-4 > >> ii libkpim6messagecore6 [libkpim6messagecore6-24.12] > >> 4:24.12.3-4 ii libkpim6messagelist6 [libkpim6messagelist6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-4 ii libkpim6messageviewer6 [libkpim6messageviewer6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-4 ii libkpim6mime6 [libkpim6mime6-24.12] > >> > >> 24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6mimetreeparser6 > >> > >> [libkpim6mimetreeparser6-24.12] 4:24.12.3-4 ii libkpim6pimcommon6 > >> [libkpim6pimcommon6-24.12] 4:24.12.3-1 ii > >> libkpim6pimcommonakonadi6 [libkpim6pimcommonakonadi6-24.12] > >> 4:24.12.3-1 > >> ii libkpim6templateparser6 [libkpim6templateparser6-24.12] > >> 4:24.12.3-4 ii libkpim6textedit6 [libkpim6textedit6-24.12] > >> > >> 24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6tnef6 [libkpim6tnef6-24.12] > >> > >> 4:24.12.3-1 ii libkpim6webengineviewer6 > >> > >> [libkpim6webengineviewer6-24.12] 4:24.12.3-4 ii libqgpgmeqt6-15 > >> > >> 1.24.2-3 ii libqt6core6t64 > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-9 ii libqt6dbus6 > >> > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-9 ii libqt6gui6 > >> > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-9 ii > >> > >> libqt6keychain1 0.15.0-1 > >> ii > >> libqt6network6 > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-9 > >> ii libqt6webenginecore6 > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-4 ii libqt6webenginecore6-bin > >> > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-4 ii libqt6widgets6 > >> > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-9 ii libqt6xml6 > >> > >> 6.8.2+dfsg-9 ii libstdc++6 > >> > >> 14.2.0-19 > >> > >> Versions of packages kmail recommends: > >> ii accountwizard 4:24.12.3-1 > >> ii gnupg 2.4.7-21 > >> ii kdepim-addons 24.12.3-1 > >> ii kdepim-themeeditors 4:24.12.3-1 > >> ii mbox-importer 4:24.12.3-1 > >> ii pim-data-exporter 4:24.12.3-1 > >> ii pim-sieve-editor 4:24.12.3-1 > >> ii pinentry-gnome3 [pinentry-x11] 1.3.1-2 > >> > >> Versions of packages kmail suggests: > >> pn clamav <none> > >> ii kaddressbook > >> 4:24.12.3-1 > >> ii kleopatra > >> 4:24.12.3-1 > >> pn procmail <none> > >> pn spamassassin | bogofilter | spambayes | bsfilter | crm114 <none> > >> > >> -- no debconf information -- I didn’t stop pretending when I became an adult, it’s just that when I was a kid I was pretending that I fit into the rules and structures of this world. And now that I’m an adult, I pretend that those rules and structures exist. - zefrank
