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Host key verification failed

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Jeff_47
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Joined: 12/05/2010

I upgraded my host PC, so the host key has changed. I need to get Meerkat to accept the new host key. Where is its known_hosts file stored?

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Jeff_47
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Ah, it seems like just

Ah, it seems like just deleting ~/Application Support/Meerkat/Meerkat works. Is there a better/other way?

Justin
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The `known_hosts` file is

The known_hosts file is stored in Home > .ssh. You can edit it with a text editor and remove offending lines to get Meerkat/ssh to re-prompt you to save the keys. I'll be looking into how difficult this might be from Meerkat itself (automatically).