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@@ -37,17 +37,18 @@ if matching keys were found but none were acceptable. `k' may be used
in place of `update-known_hosts'.
.TP
.B update-authorized_keys
-Update the authorized_keys file. For each user ID in the user's
-authorized_user_ids file, gpg will be queried for keys associated with
-that user ID, optionally querying a keyserver. If an acceptable key
-is found (see KEY ACCEPTABILITY in monkeysphere(5)), the key is added
-to the user's authorized_keys file. If a key is found but is
-unacceptable for the user ID, any matching keys are removed from the
-user's authorized_keys file. If no gpg key is found for the user ID,
-nothing is done. This subcommand will exit with a status of 0 if at
-least one acceptable key was found for a user ID, 1 if no matching
-keys were found at all, and 2 if matching keys were found but none
-were acceptable. `a' may be used in place of
+Update the authorized_keys file. First all monkeysphere keys are
+cleared from the authorized_keys file. Then, for each user ID in the
+user's authorized_user_ids file, gpg will be queried for keys
+associated with that user ID, optionally querying a keyserver. If an
+acceptable key is found (see KEY ACCEPTABILITY in monkeysphere(5)),
+the key is added to the user's authorized_keys file. If a key is
+found but is unacceptable for the user ID, any matching keys are
+removed from the user's authorized_keys file. If no gpg key is found
+for the user ID, nothing is done. This subcommand will exit with a
+status of 0 if at least one acceptable key was found for a user ID, 1
+if no matching keys were found at all, and 2 if matching keys were
+found but none were acceptable. `a' may be used in place of
`update-authorized_keys'.
.TP
.B gen-subkey KEYID