keybase / keybase/client

Unable to add iPhone

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Description

I had to revoke my iPhone device.
Every time I try to re-add it, I scan the QR code appearing on my iMac, then enter the secret and I get the error _Error code 1708: REUSED_KEX_PHRASE in method keybase.1.device.device Add_

Any idea why that is and how could I troubleshoot it?

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Research direction

Reproduce the reported flow by revoking an iPhone, scanning the QR code shown on an iMac, and entering the secret. Investigate the source of error 1708, REUSED_KEX_PHRASE, in the keybase.1.device.device Add method; done means the cause is identified and the device can be added again.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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