[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#513599: Bug#513599: Can't connect to remote host via ssh without ssh-askpass*

[Guido Günther]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 04:57:18PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> Package: virt-manager
> Version: 0.6.0-6
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> If someone is connecting to a remote host via ssh virt-manager fails to connect
> if there is no auto-connect available (i.e. the remote key has a sshkey
> with no passphrase).
> The only solution is to install a tool which ask you for a password like
> * ssh-askpass
> * ssh-askpass-fullscreen
> * ssh-askpass-gnome
I wonder if the suggestion alone help to figure out the root of the
problem? Wouldn't it be better to improve the error message provided to
the user?
Cheers,
 -- Guido