Problem with X86_64 ssh-agent

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Oct 8 13:52:00 GMT 2014


On Sep 13 10:46, DJ Sylvester wrote:
> I moved from 32- to 64-bit Cygwin (fully uninstalled 32, then installed
> 64). Since, I've spent days trying to get ssh to work. Just can't get there.
> 
> $ ssh -V
> OpenSSH_6.6.1p1, OpenSSL 1.0.1i 6 Aug 2014
> 
> $ ssh-agent bash (also tried "eval `ssh-agent -s`")
> 
> $ ps -ef | grep ssh
>     Boss    4404    7032 ?        10:07:11 /usr/bin/ssh-agent
> 
> $ env | grep SSH
> SSH_AGENT_PID=4404
> SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-4KHvOMi6LAdi/agent.7032
> 
> $ ls -al /tmp/ssh* | grep agent
> srw-------  1 Boss None 0 Sep 13 10:07 agent.7032=
> 
> $ ssh-add
> Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.

Are you using a Cygwin developer snapshot by any chance?  There
was a bug in the 2014-08-18 snapshot triggering this problem.
Other than that, it works fine for me.


Corinna

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