From d5d982d602a80efc44b87189604b25022e6be066 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sitaram Chamarty Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:05:16 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] (minor doc update) to ssh-troubleshooting doc missed this one when I did c5f342a (sshkeys-lint total rewrite, and gl-setup now uses it) --- doc/ssh-troubleshooting.mkd | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/ssh-troubleshooting.mkd b/doc/ssh-troubleshooting.mkd index 0e96a82..8dcc289 100644 --- a/doc/ssh-troubleshooting.mkd +++ b/doc/ssh-troubleshooting.mkd @@ -297,14 +297,14 @@ Follow these steps on the client: * cd to `~/.ssh` - * run `sshkeys-lint /tmp/foo` + * run `sshkeys-lint *.pub < /tmp/foo` -This checks every `*.pub` file in your `~/.ssh`, in combination with the -server's authkeys file. It then tells you which key gets you what type of -access (if any) to the server. +This tells you, for each pubkey, what type of access (if any) it has to the +server. Note that it is not trying to log in or anything -- it's just comparing bits -of text (the contents of `/tmp/foo` and of each of the `*.pub` files). +of text (the contents of STDIN taken as an authkeys file, and the contents of +each of the `*.pub` files one by one). > Note: It's also a stand-alone program, so even if your gitolite version is > old, you can safely bring over just this program from a more recent