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authorDamien Miller <djm@cvs.openbsd.org>2011-04-13 04:02:49 +0000
committerDamien Miller <djm@cvs.openbsd.org>2011-04-13 04:02:49 +0000
commit777d5f5e6a470a0c01a4537de05e0d2892f677f0 (patch)
tree72e4154688e3779e4ed0f8da37a3786eb586d2a2
parentdb682fd5779b081482c354010a642bb7e59f7a21 (diff)
improve wording; bz#1861
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.19
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.1 b/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.1
index c9fec040365..51a152eef28 100644
--- a/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.1
+++ b/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-keygen.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.104 2011/03/24 15:29:30 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-keygen.1,v 1.105 2011/04/13 04:02:48 djm Exp $
.\"
.\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 24 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 13 2011 $
.Dt SSH-KEYGEN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -175,9 +175,8 @@ The passphrase can be changed later by using the
option.
.Pp
There is no way to recover a lost passphrase.
-If the passphrase is
-lost or forgotten, a new key must be generated and copied to the
-corresponding public key to other machines.
+If the passphrase is lost or forgotten, a new key must be generated
+and the corresponding public key copied to other machines.
.Pp
For RSA1 keys,
there is also a comment field in the key file that is only for