Re: `ssh-keygen` does not generate ed25519 key with pem format
"Herbert J. Skuhra" <[email protected]> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:59:24 +0200
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On Tue, 7 Jul 2026, at 08:57, Darren Rambaud via openssh-unix-dev wrote: > Hi -- Using `10.3p1` release: > > ``` > # ssh -V > OpenSSH_10.3p1, OpenSSL 3.6.2 7 Apr 2026 > ``` > > I am trying to generate a public/private key pair with this command: > > ``` > ssh-keygen -f ./openssh103p1 -t ed25519 -N '' -m 'PEM' > ``` > > However, it fails to generate a public/private key pair due to: > > ``` > Generating public/private ed25519 key pair. > Saving key "./openssh103p1" failed: invalid format > ``` 'git bisect' says: 2d0d26602f739b4a3ddde6c4dbc8f3ddab38ac0d is the first 'bad' commit <https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/2d0d26602f739b4a3ddde6c4dbc8f3ddab38ac0d>