nextcloud/passman

Import from Nextcloud Passwords stalls and never completes

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#870 opened on Aug 4, 2026

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Description

Steps to reproduce

  1. Nextcloud Passwords --> Backup or export --> Predefined CSV, Export Passwords (checked) --> Export + Download CSV
  2. Passman --> Settings --> Import credentials --> Type: Passwords App csv --> File from step 1 --> Import

Expected behaviour

Successful import of passwords in CSV to Passman

Actual behaviour

Output window shows "File read." Read progress shows "135/136" Never progresses beyond this point.

Server configuration

Web server: Apache

Database: Maria

PHP version: 8.2.26

Nextcloud version: 34.0.1

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Research direction
Reproduce the CSV import locally and add logging to trace where the import hangs. Examine the CSV parsing and progress update code, especially around the last record, to identify any missing increments or unresolved promises.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitNextcloud development environment
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70