Re: Sharing OpenSSH keypairs Windows <=> Unix
From: Simon Tatham (anakin@pobox.com)Date: 04/03/02
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From: Simon Tatham <anakin@pobox.com> Date: 03 Apr 2002 09:08:15 +0100 (BST)
Kenneth Simpson <ken@VirtualMachines.COM> wrote:
> Hi - Putty stupidly puts "\n" characters in middle of the
> key when it writes the public key to a file Windows machine.
[...]
> Remove the "BEGIN" and "END" lines and save the file. Then
> cat <file> | tr -d '\n' > id_rsa.pub
> and add
> ssh-rsa
> at the beginning for RSA.
[...]
> Then add it your ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2 file.
Umm. Why are you taking the public key PuTTYgen outputs in ssh.com
format and carefully converting it to OpenSSH format, when PuTTYgen
also gives you the OpenSSH-format key directly in the copy-and-paste
window?
Seems like a massive waste of effort to me. *shrug*
-- Simon Tatham "Every person has a thinking part that wonders what <anakin@pobox.com> the part that isn't thinking isn't thinking about."
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