On Mon, Jun 25 2018, Mick wrote:

> On Monday, 25 June 2018 10:19:07 BST Marc Joliet wrote:
>> Am Montag, 25. Juni 2018, 03:10:57 CEST schrieb allan gottlieb:
>> > I have two laptops call them A and B both running gentoo.
>> > I recently did on each an emerge --sync after a long absence.
>> > 
>> > The large emerge --update @world's finally finished on each machine.  One
>> > new behavior is that
>> > 
>> > If I use the console to log into A and then ssh to B, I get
>> > 
>> > warning: agent returned different signature type ssh-rsa (expected
>> > rsa-sha2-512)
>> > 
>> > If I use the console to log into B and then ssh to A,
>> > I get the same warning.
>> > 
>> > I see no ill effects.
>> > 
>> > Need I take any action?
>> > 
>> > thanks in advance,
>> > allan
>> 
>> I saw the same, but it was temporary.  I use gpg-agent instead of ssh-agent,
>> so I assumed it had to do with that, and then the warning disappeared after
>> upgrading gnupg, but perhaps that was just a coincidence?
>
> This warning message is generated when you are using gpg-agent as ssh-agent 
> and there is a mismatch on the ciphers between the two - i.e. when gpg-agent 
> can't/won't use the ciphers expected by sshd.
>
> Do you get the same warning when you exclude the agent from the equation?
>
>  ssh -a -i $HOME/.ssh/Your_SSH_Key user@host

Yes, thanks.
allan

gottlieb@E7450 /local/allan/gottlieb $ ssh -a -i $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa E6430
warning: agent returned different signature type ssh-rsa (expected rsa-sha2-512)
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