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RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-add.1,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-add.1	1999/10/02 13:10:26	1.3
+++ src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh-add.1	1999/10/11 20:40:07	1.4
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" Created: Sat Apr 22 23:55:14 1995 ylo
 .\"
-.\" $Id: ssh-add.1,v 1.3 1999/10/02 13:10:26 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $Id: ssh-add.1,v 1.4 1999/10/11 20:40:07 markus Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd September 25, 1999
 .Dt SSH-ADD 1
@@ -30,12 +30,8 @@
 Alternative file names can be given on the
 command line.  If any file requires a passphrase,
 .Nm
-asks for the passphrase from the user.  If the user is using X11, the
-passphrase is requested using a small X11 program; otherwise it is
-read from the user's tty.  (Note: it may be necessary to redirect
-stdin from
-.Pa /dev/null
-to get the passphrase requested using X11.)
+asks for the passphrase from the user. 
+The Passphrase it is read from the user's tty.  
 .Pp
 The authentication agent must be running and must be an ancestor of
 the current process for
@@ -56,7 +52,11 @@
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .Pa $HOME/.ssh/identity
 Contains the RSA authentication identity of the user.  This file
-should not be readable by anyone but the user.  It is possible to
+should not be readable by anyone but the user.
+Note that
+.Nm
+ignores this file if it is accessible by others.
+It is possible to
 specify a passphrase when generating the key; that passphrase will be
 used to encrypt the private part of this file.  This is the
 default file added by