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Bug#865854: /usr/bin/ssh-add: ssh-add does not add Ed25519 keys to agent



Hallo Michael Luecke,

25.06.17 11:16 Michael Luecke:
> Package: openssh-client
> Version: 1:7.4p1-10
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/bin/ssh-add
> 
> I created a brand new Ed25519 key and tried to add it to the agent,
> which ends with an error message. (see below)
> 
> The problem does not occur with a RSA key.
> 
> The problem occurred on a newly installed Debian Strech with GNOME3.
> 
> Ed25519:
> --------
> 
> michael@polaris:/tmp/ssh-key$ ssh-add ./id_ed25519
> Could not add identity "./id_ed25519": communication with agent failed

What is your ssh-agent? Is it ssh-agent from openssh-client or gonme-keyring?
Where does $SSH_AUTH_SOCK point to?


Grüße
Timo

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