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Random Unix puttygen improvements highlighted by a post to comp.security.ssh:

- fix diagnostic if keyfile and '-t' both specified
 - add diagnostic for generating a key but discarding the private part
 - document '-q' option

[originally from svn r6750]
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Jacob Nevins
2006-07-07 14:18:47 +00:00
parent f8f21619c2
commit 588e4168c8
2 changed files with 25 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
\c puttygen ( keyfile | -t keytype [ -b bits ] )
\e bbbbbbbb iiiiiii bb iiiiiii bb iiii
\c [ -C new-comment ] [ -P ]
\e bb iiiiiiiiiii bb
\c [ -C new-comment ] [ -P ] [ -q ]
\e bb iiiiiiiiiii bb bb
\c [ -O output-type | -l | -L | -p ]
\e bb iiiiiiiiiii bb bb bb
\c [ -o output-file ]
@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ generate SSH-1 keys).
\dd Specify the size of the key to generate, in bits. Default is 1024.
\dt \cw{\-q}
\dd Suppress the progress display when generating a new key.
In the second phase, \c{puttygen} optionally alters properties of
the key it has loaded or generated. The options to control this are:
@ -145,10 +149,14 @@ fingerprint. Otherwise, the \c{\-o} option is required.
The following options do not run PuTTYgen as normal, but print
informational messages and then quit:
\dt \cw{\-\-help}
\dt \cw{\-h}, \cw{\-\-help}
\dd Display a message summarizing the available options.
\dt \cw{\-V}, \cw{\-\-version}
\dd Display the version of PuTTYgen.
\dt \cw{\-\-pgpfp}
\dd Display the fingerprints of the PuTTY PGP Master Keys, to aid