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Date:      Sat, 14 Jul 2007 19:54:19 -0300
From:      "Gustavo De Nardin" <gustavodn@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ssh-copy-id
Message-ID:  <50af0a260707141554y45f4e98cpdaf84d03e58136f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200707131651.12198.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com>
References:  <200707131651.12198.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com>

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On 13/07/07, Pollywog <lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> wrote:
> Since FreeBSD does not have ssh-copy-id as part of the OpenSSH package, what
> is the best way to copy a public key to an account on another host?  Some
> Linuxes (Debian and Ubuntu) have a ssh-copy-id script for this in their
> OpenSSH packages.

Well dunno about "best way", but I used to do something like this..:
ssh $remote 'mkdir -m 600 .ssh && cat - >>.ssh/authorized_keys'
<~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

But of course ssh-copy-id is much smarter.

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