ssh-add should print error message when it fails
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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openssh (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Currently only the case when the key password is wrong is covered (with an error message), otherwise the user has to check `echo $?` to figure out that the key hasn't been added and very likely assumes that it has been.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: openssh-client 1:6.7p1-5ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 4.0.1-040001-
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri May 1 18:36:37 2015
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-02 (28 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Beta amd64 (20150326)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
RelatedPackageV
ssh-askpass N/A
libpam-ssh N/A
keychain N/A
ssh-askpass-gnome 1:6.7p1-5ubuntu1
SSHClientVersion: OpenSSH_6.7p1 Ubuntu-5ubuntu1, OpenSSL 1.0.1f 6 Jan 2014
SourcePackage: openssh
SystemImageInfo:
current build number: 0
device name:
channel: daily
last update: Unknown
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
summary: |
- ssh-add should print error message when entered key password is wrong + ssh-add should print error message when it fails |
description: | updated |
Can you elaborate on a test case?