Problems with ssh-add

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Mon Jan 26 03:03:21 UTC 2009


Julian Sikorski <belegdol at gmail.com> wrote:
> Horst H. von Brand pisze:
> > Rawhide x86_64 Gnome
> > 
> > For something like a week now each time I run ssh-add it works fine, but
> > then trying to use the ssh key ssh complains 
> > 
> >   $ ssh quelen.inf.utfsm.cl
> >   Error reading response length from authentication socket.
> >   vonbrand at quelen.inf.utfsm.cl's password:
> > 
> > After that, ssh just asks for the password, and:
> > 
> >   $ ssh-add
> >   Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.
> > 
> > I got lost in this whole business of who exactly is the autentication agent
> > now, so I don't know who to BZ against.
> Does it happen after you resume from S3?

Only tried to hibernate this machine once by accident. Got a complete hang,
didn't try again.

And seahorse is running, and doesn't get killed when trying to use ssh once.
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