Also make sure that your rsa key is in the right folder.  It may not be in
your .ssh folder of your home directory.  At least I had issues with this in
the past using cygwin on a windows machine.

E

On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Chris Mear <chrism...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, 5 May 2011, obesechicken13 <obesechicke...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm just following along the step by step guide, I created my ssh
> > thing, now I'm on step 2.
> >
> > http://help.github.com/create-a-repo/
> > "git push origin master"
> > This line
> >
> >
> > Whenever I type it I get prompted for my passphrase. Then I type my
> > github account password, it prompts me again, I type it again, it
> > prompts me a third time, I type my password again. Then it says:
> > Permission denied (publickey).
> > fatal: the remote end hung up unexpectedly
>
> First off, that is SSH asking you for the passphrase for your SSH key.
> This is not the same as your GitHub account password. You need to
> enter the passphrase you chose when you created your key.
>
> Second, check in your GitHub account to make sure that you have added
> this SSH public key to your GitHub account.
>
> Chris
>
> >
> >
> > Is there an api or gui interface where I can upload my files to github
> > repositories?
> > I looked up the problem and I'm told it has something to do with not
> > setting ssh up properly, but I think that I have set it up right.
> >
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