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.TH LSH-DECODE-KEY 1 "Apr 19, 2002" lsh-decode-key "lsh manuals"
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.SH NAME
lsh-decode-key \- Converts a raw OpenSSH/ssh2 public key into sexp format
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B lsh-decode-key
.RI [ options ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
.B lsh-decode-key
command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
Instead, it has documentation in the GNU Info format; see below.
.PP
\fBlsh-decode-key\fP is a program that converts an OpenSSH or SSH2 key
to sexp format, which is used by lsh.
.SH OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-').
A summary of options is included below.
For a complete description, see the Info files.
.TP
.B \-b, \-\-base64
Input is base64 encoded.
.TP
.B \-o, \-\-output\-file=\fIfilename\fP
Write the output key to \fIfilename\fP. The default is to write it to stdout.
.TP
.B \-f, \-\-output\-format=\fIformat\fP
Write output key in \fIformat\fP sexp output format. \fIformat\fP must be one
of "transport", "canonical", "advanced" or "international".
.TP
.B \-\-debug
Print heaps of debug information.
.TP
.B \-q, \-\-quiet
Suppress all warning and diagnostic messages.
.TP
.B \-\-trace
Detailed program trace.
.TP
.B \-v, \-\-verbose
Print verbose diagnostic messages.
.TP
.B \-?, \-\-help
Show summary of options.
.TP
.B \-\-usage
Print a short usage message.
.TP
.B \-V, \-\-version
Show version of program.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lshc (1),
.BR lshd (1),
.BR sexp-conv (1),
.BR ssh-conv (1)
.BR lsh-export-key (1).
.br
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Timshel Knoll <timshel@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).