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Re: Error / feature-request: Signing git commits with SSH hardware key

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NGNicolas Graves <ngraves@ngraves.fr>
Date
Oct 12, 2022, 07:22 UTC
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On 2022-10-12 08:55, Fabian Stelzer wrote:
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> I assume you have specified your key in the git config in user.signingkey as
> the literal keystring?
> If so, then you'll need a `key::` prefix. Otherwise git will treat it as a
> file path.
> See
> https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config#Documentation/git-config.txt-usersigningKey
>
> In the initial merge of this feature, git would allow ssh-* keys to be
> specified without the prefix. This was later deprecated and not all
> Tutorial/Docs you'll find online consider this.
Our mails crossed :)
This was the actual error, thanks a lot!
-- 
Best regards,
Nicolas Graves
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  2. brian m. carlsonOct 11, 2022
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  5. Nicolas GravesOct 12, 2022
  6. Fabian StelzerOct 12, 2022
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