I started with a fresh ~/.ssh/known_hosts and first tried connecting to
a a remote machine using SFTP in Dolphin. The record this wrote to
~/.ssh/known_hosts begins with "[hostname]:port ssh-rsa". Apparently,
SFTP in Kubuntu 15.04 does not handle ECDSA keys, which are what SSH
creates by default. H
I was able to build updated deb packages of libssh 0.6.5 but the problem
still persists for me. I thought it would have fixed the issue as
0.6.4's changelog mentions a few ECDSA changes. Just to make sure I
"ssh-keygen -R HOST_WITH_ECDSA", accessed the host via SFTP in Dolphin
which worked, "ssh-ke
I remember that upstream bug. No, this should be a new one. That bug was fixed.
Now, sftp://servername in Dolphin shows this message:
The host key for this server was not found, but another type of key
exists. An attacker might change the default server key to confuse your
client into thinking the