Hi. On Sun, 16 Nov 2014 17:01:41 +0000 Ron Leach <ronle...@tesco.net> wrote:
> I hesitate to trouble the list with this but, when trying to generate > a key pair on a (lenny) system recently upgraded to wheezy, 7.7, I am > seeing this: > > ron@d7server:~$ ssh-keygen > -bash: ssh_keygen : command not found > ron@d7server:~$ > > Aptitude says that openssh-client, version 1:6.0p1-4+deb7 is installed > and, from its description, includes the ssh-keygen utility. Three possibilities: 1) There's a shell alias for ssh-keygen. Check it using 'alias' command. 2) There's a shell function called ssh-keygen. Check it using 'function-exists' if using bash. 3) There's an executable called ssh-keygen in your $PATH, but it's not a real ssh-keygen. Check it using 'which ssh-keygen'. > ~/.ssh exists, and does not contain a key pair. It does contain an > authorized keys file. > > Openssh-server is installed and runs, allowing remote login via rsa key. > > Nothing in wiki suggests that ssh-keygen is not the correct command, > nor do the man pages, in fact all the documents seem to suggest it > should run. > > Maybe I could check it is actually present. Where does ssh-keygen > live in the machine? Try /usr/bin/ssh-keygen. Consider developing a habit of using absolute paths to executables for anything running as a root ;) Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141116200804.7167cf79a214e0718d4b7...@gmail.com
