Install Debian jessie, use gdm3 + MATE โ€ฆ and ssh-add of an ECDSA key no longer works.
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Replying to @kwaktrap
@kwaktrap mate's gnome-keyring is pants. I had to disable its ssh component

May 25, 2015 ยท 10:06 AM UTC

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Replying to @dsilverstone
@dsilverstone I worked around by switching to lightdm instead, which doesn't have such bizarre dependencies.
Replying to @dsilverstone
@dsilverstone ...I don't really see why gnome needs its own special snowflake ssh agent in the first place.
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