Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Denis <denis.che@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ssh "Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts"
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 20:56:51
Message-Id: d9a0a6da0705221349x5931ec46n2998c996c0f1631b@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ssh "Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts" by Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
1 > You probably moved your home directory using root, or something like that.
2
3 I don't remember doing that, but maybe I missed something during an
4 install, who knows...
5
6 > chown username: /home/username/.ssh
7 > chown username: /home/username/.ssh/*
8 > chmod 700 /home/username/.ssh
9 > chmod 600 /home/username.ssh/*
10
11 Yep, this solved it. I just wasn't sure if the user was supposed to
12 belong to some group for this to work automatically, but I guess
13 not...
14
15 Thanks!
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