From 7d866868f3c7e01e933692597e862f5364b5353e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tekkub <tekkub@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:51:24 -0800
Subject: Keep our backup keys in the .ssh folder, it has specific permissions
 to protect the keys.

---
 _posts/2009-06-15-msysgit-key-setup.textile | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to '_posts/2009-06-15-msysgit-key-setup.textile')

diff --git a/_posts/2009-06-15-msysgit-key-setup.textile b/_posts/2009-06-15-msysgit-key-setup.textile
index 4ed627b..b73f7df 100644
--- a/_posts/2009-06-15-msysgit-key-setup.textile
+++ b/_posts/2009-06-15-msysgit-key-setup.textile
@@ -17,12 +17,11 @@ Unless this is your first time installing msys on your computer, you should doub
 <pre class="terminal">$ cd ~/.ssh
 $ ls
 config  id_rsa  id_rsa.pub  known_hosts
-$ cd ..
-$ mkdir ssh_key_backup
-$ cp .ssh/id_rsa* ssh_key_backup
-$ rm .ssh/id_rsa*</pre>
+$ mkdir key_backup
+$ cp id_rsa* key_backup
+$ rm id_rsa*</pre>
 
-Here we have an existing keypair, @id_rsa@ and @id_rsa.pub@, which we've copied into @~/ssh_key_backup@ before removing.  By default, ssh will use keys in @~/.ssh@ that are named @id_rsa@, @id_dsa@ or @identity@.
+Here we have an existing keypair, @id_rsa@ and @id_rsa.pub@, which we've copied into @~/.ssh/key_backup@ before removing.  By default, ssh will use keys in @~/.ssh@ that are named @id_rsa@, @id_dsa@ or @identity@.
 
 h2. Generating a key
 
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