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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: 75392@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#75392: “Failed to read private key” error with libssh 0.11.1
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:21:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bjwkonif.fsf@inria.fr> (raw)

Starting from libssh 0.11.1 (upgraded in
6a045df575667460e90a9fc84d7d91d28950f252), I can no longer log in via
Guile-SSH:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
$ guix repl
GNU Guile 3.0.9
Copyright (C) 1995-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Guile comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `,show w'.
This program is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
under certain conditions; type `,show c' for details.

Enter `,help' for help.
scheme@(guix-user)> ,use(guix ssh)
scheme@(guix-user)> (open-ssh-session "localhost")
ice-9/boot-9.scm:1685:16: In procedure raise-exception:
ERROR:
  1. &message: "SSH authentication failed for 'ludo@localhost': Failed to read private key: /home/ludo/.ssh/id_rsa\n"

Entering a new prompt.  Type `,bt' for a backtrace or `,q' to continue.
scheme@(guix-user) [1]> ,q
scheme@(guix-user)> ,q
$ guix describe
Generation 331  Jan 05 2025 22:28:17    (current)
  shepherd 6d52686
    repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/shepherd.git
    branch: main
    commit: 6d526862375a426c13a52c7343c0ee9215367a00
  guile f6359a4
    repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guile.git
    branch: main
    commit: f6359a4715d023761454f1bf945633ce4cca98fc
  guix 613c8b8
    repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
    commit: 613c8b81702f08ee36f20d15ee8f8c42a37acfef
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

It would seem that somehow libssh dismisses whatever gpg-agent tells it
and then goes on to read key files directly.

Ludo’.




             reply	other threads:[~2025-01-05 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-05 23:21 Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2025-01-07  9:07 ` bug#75392: “Failed to read private key” error with libssh 0.11.1 Ludovic Courtès

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