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e : enigmail@mozdev.org 23 April 2012 • 1:00AM -0400

[Enigmail] Password Prompting (was: Re: Request for Testing - Part 3)
by Patrick Brunschwig

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On 22.04.12 18:12, David wrote:
>
> Enigmail has been working quite well for some time.
>
> However *sometimes* I get prompted twice for my password, The
> password window appears. I enter the password. The window
> disappears only to reappear. If I do not enter the password in the
> second window messages do not decrypt nor can I encrypt.
>
> Sometimes not every time. Should I, how should I, report this?

This is a known issue, and there is only one solution for it: upgrade
to GnuPG 2.x. For Windows see http://www.gpg4win.org/.

GnuPG 2.x comes with an integrated password management tool
(gpg-agent), such that Enigmail will not prompt you for a password.

- -Patrick
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