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Update ssh doc with commands to copy the public key to the clipboard

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Hannes Rosenögger 2015-01-22 20:27:11 +01:00
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@ -18,4 +18,21 @@ Use the code below to show your public key.
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
```
Copy-paste the key to the 'My SSH Keys' section under the 'SSH' tab in your user profile. Please copy the complete key starting with `ssh-` and ending with your username and host.
Copy-paste the key to the 'My SSH Keys' section under the 'SSH' tab in your user profile. Please copy the complete key starting with `ssh-` and ending with your username and host.
Use code below to copy your public key to the clipboard. Depending on your OS you'll need to use a different command:
**Windows:**
```bash
clip < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
```
**Mac:**
```bash
pbcopy < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
```
**Linux (requires xclip):**
```bash
xclip -sel clip < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
```