On Tuesday, 2010-01-26, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > In KDE 4.3.x, when I opened an sftp location in Dolphin, it would read > my ssh key (stored in my ~/.ssh/ directory) and would not ask for a > password. After updating to 4.4 RC1 (and now RC2), this doesn't happen > anymore. Dolphin seems to read hostnames from ~/.ssh/config just fine, > but it keeps asking me for a password instead of using my ssh key (the > ssh key itself is not password protected.) > > Is this a bug or did something change in KDE 4.4? The "ssh" and "scp" > commands work fine. My ~/.ssh/config has this: > > Host myserv > User realnc > HostName foo.bar.baz.co.uk > IdentityFile ~/.ssh/identity_myserv > > Dolphin is able to figure out that "sftp://myserv"; means > "sftp://realnc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"; (that means the "Host" and "User" > fields of the config file have effect) but it just won't use my > ~/.ssh/identity_myserv key and will ask for realnc@myserv's password > instead. Maybe this needs ssh-agent and there is a problem with that program. Can you check whether ssh-agent is running for this user account? Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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