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[Bug 1420522] Re: It's not possible to create ED25519 SSH keys

 

There is information on using (but not creating) ed25519 keys in
seahorse at bug 201786 and a workaround posted at
https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/189646/87770

Here is the seahorse bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754028
Related GNOME bugs: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ed25519

** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #754028
   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754028

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Title:
  It's not possible to create ED25519 SSH keys

Status in seahorse package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  There are only options for RSA and DSA keys as you can see from the
  attached screenshot.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: seahorse 3.10.2-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Feb 10 23:16:12 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-16 (270 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  SourcePackage: seahorse
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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