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diff --git a/src/certtool-args.def b/src/certtool-args.def
index edc5aa3ff4..f83738ef20 100644
--- a/src/certtool-args.def
+++ b/src/certtool-args.def
@@ -417,18 +417,21 @@ flag = {
name = rsa;
descrip = "Generate RSA key";
doc = "When combined with --generate-privkey generates an RSA private key.";
+ description = "This option is equivalent to '--key-type rsa'.";
};
flag = {
name = dsa;
descrip = "Generate DSA key";
doc = "When combined with --generate-privkey generates a DSA private key.";
+ description = "This option is equivalent to '--key-type dsa'.";
};
flag = {
name = ecc;
descrip = "Generate ECC (ECDSA) key";
doc = "When combined with --generate-privkey generates an elliptic curve private key to be used with ECDSA.";
+ description = "This option is equivalent to '--key-type ecdsa'.";
};
flag = {
@@ -437,15 +440,12 @@ flag = {
};
flag = {
- name = eddsa;
- descrip = "Generate EdDSA key";
- doc = "When combined with --generate-privkey generates an elliptic curve private key to be used with EdDSA.";
-};
-
-flag = {
- name = rsa-pss;
- descrip = "Generate RSA-PSS key or certificate";
- doc = "This option can be combined with --generate-privkey or --generate-certificate, to generate private key or certificate restricted to the use with the RSA-PSS padding scheme.";
+ name = key-type;
+ arg-type = string;
+ descrip = "Specify the key type to use on key generation";
+ doc = "This option can be combined with --generate-privkey, to specify
+ the key type to be generated. Valid options are, 'rsa', 'rsa-pss',
+'dsa', 'ecdsa', and 'ed25519'.";
};
flag = {