Clone hangs with no messages when fingerprint needs accepting
Author: JezSwCreated Sep 16, 2026Updated Sep 16, 2026
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The problem
When attempting to clone a repo from a server who's SSH fingerprint has not been accepted it will hang on the "Cloning " screen with now error message or information.
Release version
3.6.6
Operating system
Windows 11
Steps to reproduce the behavior
Clone a repository from the Internet URL Path to server that hasn't been accepted as a valid fingerprint Clone
Log files
2026-09-16.desktop.production.log
Screenshots
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Additional context
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Source: desktop/desktop