Re: Confusion using "ssh-add -D" and then "ssh-add -l"

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Hi,

On 18.10.24 13:50, Chris Green wrote:
     chris$ ps -fe | grep ssh-agent
     chris       2463    1530  0 12:33 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/ssh-agent -D -a /run/user/1000/keyring/.ssh

but:-

     chris$ env | grep SSH
     SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/run/user/1000/keyring/ssh

So SSH_AUTH_SOCK doesn't appear to be the socket that ssh-agent thinks
it should be.

This is on a fairly standard/default xubuntu 24.04 installation, I've
not played about with the agent stuff (or at least I don't think I
have).
Can anyone suggest what might be awry?
You are probably running gnome-keyring which acts as a replacement ssh agent and has slightly different behaviour: It will still list your keys after -D, but you need to unlock each them to actually use th


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