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=== OpenPGP log === | === OpenPGP log === | ||
To view some details about the processing of messages, you may set a preference in Thunderbird | To view some details about the processing of messages, you may set a preference in Thunderbird: | ||
* Open menu Edit→Preferences→General, find the Config Editor. | |||
* Add a new preference of the name <code>temp.openpgp.logDirectory</code> and set it to a string value, which must be the full name of a temporary directory, for example on Linux or macOS you could use value <code>/tmp/</code>. | |||
* Restart Thunderbird. | |||
* Thunderbird will write messages to a file named <code>enigdbug.txt</code> in the set directory. | |||
The log will have a lot of information, most of which is harmless or not interesting. But it may contain clues about the cause of a problem. | |||
=== Enigmail 2.2.x Add-on log === | === Enigmail 2.2.x Add-on log === | ||