# Pkg.clone keeps asking for my SSH key

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-clone-keeps-asking-for-my-ssh-key/15155
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** package, github, ssh
**Created:** [September 19, 2018, 5:35am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-clone-keeps-asking-for-my-ssh-key/15155 "2018-09-19T05:35:54Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![GunnarFarneback](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/gunnarfarneback/32/1827_2.png) [@GunnarFarneback](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/GunnarFarneback)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 12:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-clone-keeps-asking-for-my-ssh-key/15155/21 "2020-02-29T12:47:22Z")

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Those who find this thread and are sufficiently desperate about trying to debug their problems may find [https://github.com/JuliaLang/Pkg.jl/issues/1516#issuecomment-560794389](https://github.com/JuliaLang/Pkg.jl/issues/1516#issuecomment-560794389) interesting.

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### Author: ![e3c6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e79b87/32.png) [@e3c6](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/e3c6)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2021, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-clone-keeps-asking-for-my-ssh-key/15155/22 "2021-10-19T12:49:12Z")

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> [@danielc](#):
>
> ```julia
> ~/.ssh % eval $(ssh-agent) > /dev/null
> 
> ```

Why do you need this? I think `ssh-add id_ed25519` should be enough?

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