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Convert PuTTY .ppk key to OpenSSH in Ubuntu
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convert_key.sh
sudo apt-get install putty-tools
#private keys
puttygen your_private_key.ppk -O private-openssh -o your_new_key
chmod 600 your_new_key
#public keys
puttygen your_public_key.ppk -O public-openssh
#based on answer at superuser
#https://superuser.com/questions/232362/how-to-convert-ppk-key-to-openssh-key-under-linux
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Thanks a lot!

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