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Re: Password managers

From <paulf@quillandmouse.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Password managers
Date 2023-11-10 07:00 +0100
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On Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:39:08 -0500
<paulf@quillandmouse.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 9 Nov 2023 12:46:23 -0500
> Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > [1] https://www.passwordstore.org/
> > 
> 
> Excellent suggestion!
> 
> I can't get it to work properly, because there must be something
> fundamentally missing in my understanding of GPG, etc.
> 
> To initiate the store, you use the following command:
> 
> pass init <gpg-id>
> 
> If I feed this my master password for the "gpg-id", the .gpg-id file
> in the password store shows my master password in the clear. This
> can't be right. None of the docs explain what a "gpg-id" actually is.
> 
> I found some docs on Redhat's site where you could generate a gpg
> file:
> 
> gpg --full-generate-key
> 
> This asks a bunch of questions, and asks me for my master password. It
> generates a file: ~/.gnupg/pubring.kbx, and add a couple of hex
> strings in ~/.gnupg/private-keys-v1.d. Seems like I should be using
> one of those strings as my private key for gpg-id, but which one?
> 
> I'm really not sure what to give the init command for a gpg-id. Any
> help would be much appreciated.
> 
> Paul
> 

Sorry for the confusion. I figured it out. The gpg-id is the ID I used
when I set up the gpg key mentioned above. I was able to set up pass
and add password entries.

Paul

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Password managers <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2023-11-09 17:20 +0100
  Re: Password managers Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> - 2023-11-09 19:00 +0100
    Re: Password managers <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2023-11-10 06:40 +0100
      Re: Password managers <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2023-11-10 07:00 +0100
    Re: Password managers Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> - 2023-11-10 12:50 +0100
  Re: Password managers Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d63c@ewoof.net> - 2023-11-09 19:50 +0100
    Re: Password managers Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-11-12 16:10 +0100
      Re: Password managers Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d63c@ewoof.net> - 2023-11-12 17:00 +0100
        Re: Password managers Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> - 2023-11-12 18:20 +0100
          Re: Password managers Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2023-11-13 15:20 +0100
            Re: Password managers Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> - 2023-11-13 15:30 +0100
              Re: Password managers Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-11-13 18:10 +0100
      Re: Password managers Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2023-11-12 18:30 +0100
        Re: Password managers Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2023-11-12 19:00 +0100
  Re: Password managers "der.hans" <deb-user@LuftHans.com> - 2023-11-09 21:10 +0100
    Re: Password managers "der.hans" <deb-user@LuftHans.com> - 2023-11-10 03:30 +0100
  Re: Password managers John Darrah <xyllyx@gmail.com> - 2023-11-10 01:40 +0100
    Re: Password managers conover@panix.com (John Conover) - 2023-11-10 02:10 +0100
      Re: Password managers Timothy M Butterworth <timothy.m.butterworth@gmail.com> - 2023-11-10 11:30 +0100
        Re: Password managers Timothy M Butterworth <timothy.m.butterworth@gmail.com> - 2023-11-10 11:40 +0100
          Re: Password managers Peter Hillier-Brook <phb@hbsys.plus.com> - 2023-11-10 12:50 +0100
  Re: Password managers John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2023-11-13 18:50 +0100
    Re: Password managers <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2023-11-14 04:00 +0100
      Re: Password managers conover@panix.com (John Conover) - 2023-11-14 06:00 +0100
      Re: Password managers Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-11-14 17:40 +0100
        Re: Password managers Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2023-11-14 21:10 +0100
          Re: Password managers Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-11-15 03:40 +0100
            Re: Password managers Michel Verdier <mv524@free.fr> - 2023-11-15 09:50 +0100
              Re: Password managers Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-11-15 18:30 +0100
        Re: Password managers <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2023-11-14 22:40 +0100
      Re: Password managers Oliver Schode <oliver.schode@online.de> - 2023-11-16 06:10 +0100
        Re: Password managers Michel Verdier <mv524@free.fr> - 2023-11-16 10:20 +0100
        Re: Password managers Ryan Nowakowski <tubaman@fattuba.com> - 2023-11-17 00:10 +0100

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