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“Permission denied (publickey)” when accessing Github

ErrorsBy Chirag Patel June 9, 2010 3 Comments

I received the following message when accessing my Git repo: git clone git@github.com:patelc75/gitrepo.git Initialized empty Git repository in /home/webuser/.ssh/gitrepo/.git/ Permission denied (publickey). fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly Then I did the following to debug Use SSH With Verbose Output To Debug: bash ssh -v git@github.com And found out the permissions of the ssh…

Add a SSH Key to Your Github Account for a Linux Server

InsightsBy alex February 4, 2009 3 Comments

Adding an SSH key to your github.com account for a Linux server is easy. I did notice that it appeared I was doing something incorrectly but the issue was actually with Internet Explorer and once I switched to Firefox everything went smoothly.

Open GitHub Account Settings: Open github.com in a browser and login. Click “account” in the top right corner.
**NOTE** Make sure to use a browser other than IE. Firefox works just fine but IE will not open the area to add a new SSH key.