I feel for you. This thread is the story of my trip though key hell. Maybe it will help. Yours seems a little different.
http://support.github.com/discussions/accounts/1121-key-file-permissions-will-not-stick ________________________________ From: Macsig <[email protected]> To: GitHub <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, November 27, 2010 9:45:10 PM Subject: Re: Permission denied (publickey) Hi Avery, thanks for your reply. The permissions on id_rsa are me read & write, everyone no access. Just in case I have executed chmod 700 id_rsa but unfortunately the result is still the same. Any other idea? Thanks again and have a nice day On Nov 26, 11:21 pm, Avery Pennarun <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Macsig <[email protected]> wrote: > > debug1: Server accepts key: pkalg ssh-rsa blen 277 > > Nice. > > > debug1: PEM_read_PrivateKey failed > > Bad. > > Sounds like id_rsa (not id_rsa.pub) on the client side has permissions > that prevent your user from reading the file. > > Avery -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitHub" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitHub" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en.
