Bug 510013

Summary:	Cannot import any keys after updating to tails 7.0. none of keys saved to persistent storage carried over.
Product:	[Applications] kleopatra	Reporter:	dval1010
Component:	general	Assignee:	Ingo Klöcker <kloecker>
Status:	REPORTED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	aheinecke, fella, kde, kdepim-bugs, mutz, nicolas.fella
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	4.0.0.241203
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
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Description dval1010 2025-09-27 23:37:21 UTC

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SUMMARY keys did not save when tails 7.0 updated. when i try and import any key private or public, i get a general error. kleopatra is unusable without a fix. 


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. update to tails 7.0 
2. empty keyring, no certificates
3. try and import certificates saved within persistent storage

OBSERVED RESULT
An error occurred while trying to import the certificate /home/amnesia/Persistent/Tor Browser/public.asc:
General error

EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 Ingo Klöcker 2025-09-28 20:57:00 UTC

What happens when you try to import the keys directly with gpg on the command line: `gpg --import /home/amnesia/Persistent/Tor Browser/public.asc`?

If you also get an error retry with `--verbose` to get more information.