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AlmoEnd
Dedicated Contributor
2 years ago

1password git support for ssh in WSL2?

I am only able to sync with Github using PATs; for some reason the SSH key is not retrieved, using VSCode with WSL extension, or from a command (zsh) shell I get access denied (publickey) when issuin...
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AlmoEnd
Dedicated Contributor
2 years ago

I "solved" the issue by creating a new ed25519 key with ssh-keygen in WSL/Ubuntu. I then overwrote the contents of .pub and with my saved 1P github SSH items' public and encrypted private key. Then I ran ssh-add and was prompted for the passphrase I used for encryption of the private key. Subsequent pulls and pushes (and VSCode with WSL extension) worked without prompt, but it felt like a bit of a hack. Guess WSL isn't on the dev team's radar.