I followed the steps from Egit user guide, but I get an error message with auth fail.
What I do: I have copied the public key from Window >
Window >
Check my solution from this related question: "Auth Failed" error with EGit and GitHub
Briefly: set GIT_SSH environment variable with a path to the system ssh executable before launching Eclipse. Far from nice but works.
For Ubuntu:
> export GIT_SSH=/usr/bin/ssh > eclipse