Re: ssh features not working

["Adam Schreiber" <sadam clemson edu>]

On 8/25/07, Alex Malinovich <demonbane the-love-shack net> wrote:
> Finally, I have a solution. It seems that, for whatever reason, seahorse
> didn't like my key. It's an old DSA 1024-bit key that I've been using
> for a couple of years now, and seahorse just didn't want to work with
> it. I generated a new key which defaulted to RSA 2048-bit, and now that
> key works exactly as it should. I have the passphrase for it stored in
> the agent, so as soon as I unlock the agent for my session, my keys
> become available and I can ssh to my heart's content.

That's interesting because if you try to generate a DSA SSH key with
seahorse, you can only create a 1024 bit key.  Could you try to gen
one with seahorse to see if the problem occurs with the new key as
well?

Cheers,

Adam