On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Yura Kaidalov wrote:

> Here's my questions: is there are any way to connect to a host using private
> key only? And why does curl needs both public and private keys to make a
> connection?

curl needs it because libssh2 used to require both and I figure something is
not updated properly to take advantage of how things work today.

Nowadays libssh2 only requires both if built against gcrypt instead of
OpenSSL.

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