On Mon, 20 Jul 2020, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > > I guess it's due to the agent server not having any means to call back > > > the client for notifying that user action is required [0]. > > > > ssh-agent will prompt via $SSH_ASKPASS if you have it configured. > > Evidently my setup has some problem, I don't see any dialog. I'll > investigate. Thanks. Common problems: 1) you might not be running OpenSSH's ssh-agent. Some desktop environments will silently start their own, with varying levels of compatibility 2) Not starting ssh-agent with $DISPLAY set 3) Not having an askpass program at the path that ssh-agent expects or not having $SSH_ASKPASS pointing (again, before starting the agent) -d _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev
