Bug#246014: ssh asks for inexistant ssh-askpass

[Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>]

Subject: asks for inexistant ssh-askpass
Package: ssh
Version: 1:3.8p1-3
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Tags: sid
 
Here is a live demo of the problem:
 
[xav@bip:~]$ ssh awak
ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/bin/ssh-askpass): No such file or directory
Permission denied, please try again.
ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/bin/ssh-askpass): No such file or directory
Permission denied, please try again.
ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/bin/ssh-askpass): No such file or directory
 
 
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.5-1-686
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.ISO-8859-1, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.ISO-8859-1
 
Versions of packages ssh depends on:
ii  adduser                     3.52         Add and remove users and groups
ii  debconf                     1.4.24       Debian configuration management sy
ii  dpkg                        1.10.21      Package maintenance system for Deb
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libpam-modules              0.76-19      Pluggable Authentication Modules f
ii  libpam-runtime              0.76-19      Runtime support for the PAM librar
ii  libpam0g                    0.76-19      Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libssl0.9.7                 0.9.7d-1     SSL shared libraries
ii  libwrap0                    7.6.dbs-2    Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
ii  zlib1g                      1:1.2.1-5    compression library - runtime
 
-- debconf information:
  ssh/insecure_rshd:
  ssh/privsep_ask: true
* ssh/user_environment_tell:
* ssh/forward_warning:
  ssh/insecure_telnetd:
  ssh/new_config: true
* ssh/use_old_init_script: true
  ssh/rootlogin_warning:
* ssh/upgrade_to_openssh: true
* ssh/SUID_client: true
* ssh/protocol2_default:
* ssh/privsep_tell:
* ssh/ssh2_keys_merged:
  ssh/ancient_version:
  ssh/protocol2_only: true
  ssh/encrypted_host_key_but_no_keygen:
* ssh/run_sshd: true