Hi! Your workaround does indeed work fine as I've used it myself before. But I've recently learned that you shouldn't call ksshaskpass directly, but define it as the SSH_ASKPASS program in one of your session startup files. See also https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=610485#10 and https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=831600#17
HTH, Diederik
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