# HG changeset patch # Parent 0f731d0b541b8a919d24ac91098f560a49712822 Suggest command line for removal of offending keys from known_hosts file Index: openssh-8.8p1/sshconnect.c =================================================================== --- openssh-8.8p1.orig/sshconnect.c +++ openssh-8.8p1/sshconnect.c @@ -1270,6 +1270,11 @@ check_host_key(char *hostname, const str error("Offending %s key in %s:%lu", sshkey_type(host_found->key), host_found->file, host_found->line); + error("You can use following command to remove the offending key:"); + if (host_found->file) + error("ssh-keygen -R %s -f %s", host, host_found->file); + else + error("ssh-keygen -R %s", host); /* * If strict host key checking is in use, the user will have