On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 02:49:30PM +0100, Alain Williams wrote: > So: After reboot (logging in again) I needed to re-identify myself and used > ssh-add as usual. > > It tells me: Bad passphrase, try again for /home/addw/.ssh/id_rsa: > ...
Life is too short ... I removed ~/.ssh/id_* and generated new ones, copied them over, it now all works. If anyone has a brilliant explanation of what went wrong I would be interested. Only thing left to do: ssh-copy-id to various machines. Regards -- Alain Williams Linux/GNU Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer. +44 (0) 787 668 0256 https://www.phcomp.co.uk/ Parliament Hill Computers. Registration Information: https://www.phcomp.co.uk/Contact.html #include <std_disclaimer.h>

