Use ssh-askpass implementation from xenocara. Index: cola/app.py --- cola/app.py.orig +++ cola/app.py @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ def setup_environment(): elif sys.platform == 'darwin': askpass = resources.package_command('ssh-askpass-darwin') else: - askpass = resources.package_command('ssh-askpass') + askpass = '${X11BASE}/bin/ssh-askpass' compat.setenv('GIT_ASKPASS', askpass) compat.setenv('SSH_ASKPASS', askpass)