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[Karl-Philipp Richter <krichter722@xxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Currently the user has to check `echo $?` to figure out that the key
hasn't been added and very likely assumes that it has been added in case
the password was wrong and the key couldn't be added with `ssh-add`.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: openssh-client 1:6.7p1-5ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 4.0.1-040001-generic x86_64
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_DIR=<set>
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
RelatedPackageVersions:
 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)

** Affects: openssh (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

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Title:
  ssh-add should print error message when entered key password is wrong

Status in openssh package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Currently the user has to check `echo $?` to figure out that the key
  hasn't been added and very likely assumes that it has been added in
  case the password was wrong and the key couldn't be added with `ssh-
  add`.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: openssh-client 1:6.7p1-5ubuntu1
  Uname: Linux 4.0.1-040001-generic x86_64
  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_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   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)

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