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| Date: | Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:19:50 -0500 |
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| Subject: | Re: Why isn't ssh reading ~/.ssh/id_rsa? |
| From: | Earnie Boyd <earnie AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net> |
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On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > John.E.Gregg wrote: >> I'm just installed cygwin on a new laptop. Â I've been using cygwin ssh >> for years but am stumped by this new install. Â ~/.ssh/id_rsa file is >> not checked at login. Â Instead, /.ssh/id_rsa is checked. > > See http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-02/msg00629.html. > > In short, your /etc/passwd doesn't list your home directory, so ~ doesn't > always expand as expected. The fix is to edit /etc/passwd by hand and > specify your home directory explicitly there. Would simply adding HOME to the environment resolve the issue? -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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