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diff --git a/crypto/openssh/ssh-agent.1 b/crypto/openssh/ssh-agent.1
index 99e9326..7f4942f 100644
--- a/crypto/openssh/ssh-agent.1
+++ b/crypto/openssh/ssh-agent.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-agent.1,v 1.50 2010/01/17 21:49:09 tedu Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh-agent.1,v 1.53 2010/11/21 01:01:13 djm Exp $
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.\" Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd January 17, 2010
+.Dd November 21, 2010
.Dt SSH-AGENT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -43,18 +43,18 @@
.Nd authentication agent
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm ssh-agent
-.Op Fl c Li | Fl s
+.Op Fl c | s
.Op Fl d
.Op Fl a Ar bind_address
.Op Fl t Ar life
.Op Ar command Op Ar arg ...
.Nm ssh-agent
-.Op Fl c Li | Fl s
+.Op Fl c | s
.Fl k
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is a program to hold private keys used for public key authentication
-(RSA, DSA).
+(RSA, DSA, ECDSA).
The idea is that
.Nm
is started in the beginning of an X-session or a login session, and
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Bind the agent to the
socket
.Ar bind_address .
The default is
-.Pa /tmp/ssh-XXXXXXXXXX/agent.\*(Ltppid\*(Gt .
+.Pa $TMPDIR/ssh-XXXXXXXXXX/agent.\*(Ltppid\*(Gt .
.It Fl c
Generate C-shell commands on
.Dv stdout .
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ When executed without arguments,
.Xr ssh-add 1
adds the files
.Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa ,
-.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa ,
+.Pa ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa
and
.Pa ~/.ssh/identity .
If the identity has a passphrase,
@@ -188,9 +189,11 @@ line terminates.
Contains the protocol version 1 RSA authentication identity of the user.
.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_dsa
Contains the protocol version 2 DSA authentication identity of the user.
+.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa
+Contains the protocol version 2 ECDSA authentication identity of the user.
.It Pa ~/.ssh/id_rsa
Contains the protocol version 2 RSA authentication identity of the user.
-.It Pa /tmp/ssh-XXXXXXXXXX/agent.\*(Ltppid\*(Gt
+.It Pa $TMPDIR/ssh-XXXXXXXXXX/agent.\*(Ltppid\*(Gt
.Ux Ns -domain
sockets used to contain the connection to the authentication agent.
These sockets should only be readable by the owner.
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