[patch] ssh-keygen(1): by default generate ed25519 key (instead of rsa)

Christoph Anton Mitterer calestyo at scientia.org
Mon Nov 7 15:39:19 AEDT 2022


On Mon, 2022-11-07 at 08:40 +1100, Darren Tucker wrote:
> If you know this is not the case
> for your environment, that's what "-t" is for.

Shouldn't the defaults in general be whatever the most (S)ecure (as in
SSH) is?
Regardless of whether that is RSA, Ed25519 or something else in this
specific case.
 

Any anyone who needs something else can use options to quite easily get
that.


Cheers,
Chris.


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