docs/100795: Typo in ssh_config(5)

[Christian Brueffer]

On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 12:10:41PM -0500, Alan Amesbury wrote:
> Warren Block wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Alan Amesbury wrote:
> >
> >> In that context, "retrospectively" makes less sense than "retroactively."
> > 
> > Agreed, but that whole sentence is confusing.  How about this:
> > 
> > ! Note that unhashed names and addresses already in known hosts files
> >   will not be hashed automatically, but these may be manually hashed
> >   using
> >   .Xr ssh-keygen 1 .
> 
> Well, I was going for minimal change.....  ;-)  Anyway, I've taken your
> idea and put it into patch form (attached).
> 
> 
> --
> Alan Amesbury
> University of Minnesota

> *** ssh_config.5.orig	Mon Jul 24 20:50:13 2006
> --- ssh_config.5	Tue Jul 25 12:07:36 2006
> ***************
> *** 461,468 ****
>   be disclosed.
>   The default is
>   .Dq no .
> ! Note that hashing of names and addresses will not be retrospectively applied
> ! to existing known hosts files, but these may be manually hashed using
>   .Xr ssh-keygen 1 .
>   .It Cm HostbasedAuthentication
>   Specifies whether to try rhosts based authentication with public key
> --- 461,469 ----
>   be disclosed.
>   The default is
>   .Dq no .
> ! Note that names and addresses already in known hosts files will not
> ! be automatically converted to hashes; these may be hashed manually
> ! using
>   .Xr ssh-keygen 1 .
>   .It Cm HostbasedAuthentication
>   Specifies whether to try rhosts based authentication with public key

Please not that ssh_config(5) belongs to OpenSSH which is contributed
software.  If you bring up your suggestions to the OpenSSH guys, the
changes will automatically come to FreeBSD with the next import.

- Christian

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