Description of problem: When trying to configure KMail's gpg key settings, the following error dialog is shown: An error occurred while fetching the keys from the backend: General error Additionally, the messages that I send that are "signed" don't appear to be signed with my key, despite the pinhelper popping up and asking for my passphrase. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): $ rpm -q kdepim kdepim-3.5.7-10.svn20070926.ent.fc7 How reproducible: always. Steps to Reproduce: 1. In kmail, Settings->Configure KMail 2. Identities tab, modify a menu 3. if you have keys selected for this identity, you will get an error right away; otherwise, go to the cryptography tab and select 'change' for one of the keys. Actual results: The error described above. Expected results: Messages are signed correctly. Additional info: None.
Can you try out this test build: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=26172
Since upgrading to F8 I haven't experienced this bug. I occasionally have problems where the gpg-agent isn't found, but typically restarting kmail fixes this.
Fixed in F8 according to reporter