2.9p1 ssh-add/ssh-askpass first try fails

John Dunlap dunlap at apl.washington.edu
Sat May 12 07:21:34 EST 2001


> OpenSSH Version 2.9p1 of "ssh-add $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa < /dev/null"
> fails on the first try of using ssh-askpass before the window manager
> starts.  The second try works.  The error message on the first try is
> "Bad passphrase, try again".

Another symptom: one must type the pass phrase correctly on both
the first and second try or the agent is not updated. -- John



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