Default path to identity file

[Darren Tucker]

Robert Dahlem wrote:
> Identity files are always expanded by tilde_expand_filename() which gets 
> the name of the home directory from getpwuid(my_uid)->pw_dir.
> 
> This is not what I expect (well, hope :-) when my UID is 0 but I'm not 
> root.
[...]
> It is not an alternative to define "IdentityFile 
> /home/dahlem/.ssh/id_rsa" in /home/dahlem/.ssh/config: ssh is consistent 
> on this side and uses /.ssh/config .

alias ssh="ssh -o IdentityFile=/home/dahlem/.ssh/id_rsa"
or
alias ssh="ssh -F /home/dahlem/.ssh/config"
?

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