XPost: uk.comp.os.linux   
   From: dillinger@invalid.not   
      
   On 24-08-2024 01:18, Java Jive wrote:   
   > As per subject, I have a number of Windows 7 PCs which are running an   
   > old-ish 32-bit version of ssh via CygWin and PuTTy.  Several of these   
   > machines dual-boot between Windows and Ubuntu22.  I also have a number   
   > of servers and network media players, 4 pretty old, 2 much newer.   
   >    
   > The machines running under Windows can log into the old servers via the   
   > old-ish 32-bit ssh and Cygwin using a public key file, no password is   
   > required, but to log into the newer servers, I have to use PuTTy.   
   >    
   > However, when booted into Ubuntu 22 none of the machines, even though   
   > they're using the *SAME* key files, can login in using just these public   
   > keys, a password is requested for both old and new servers.  I never had   
   > this problem with Ubuntu 18.   
   >    
      
      
      
   I'm not sure if manually copying key files is even supposed to work.   
      
   I normally use ssh-copy-id: run "ssh-copy-id server" on the client.   
   You'll be prompted for your password once and that's it.   
      
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