tldr/pages/common/pass.md

# pass

> Safely store and read passwords or other sensitive data easily.
> All data is GPG-encrypted, and managed with a git repository.
> More information: <https://www.passwordstore.org>.

- Initialize the storage using a gpg-id for encryption:

`pass init {{gpg_id}}`

- Save a new password (prompts you for the value without echoing it):

`pass insert {{path/to/data}}`

- Copy a password (first line of the data file) to the clipboard:

`pass -c {{path/to/data}}`

- List the whole store tree:

`pass`

- Generate a new random password with a given length, and copy it to the clipboard:

`pass generate -c {{path/to/data}} {{num}}`

- Run any git command against the underlying store repository:

`pass git {{git_arguments}}`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00			`# pass`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`> Safely store and read passwords or other sensitive data easily.`
			`> All data is GPG-encrypted, and managed with a git repository.`
pass: add link to homepage 2019-05-29 14:53:36 +01:00			`> More information: <https://www.passwordstore.org>.`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00
Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Initialize the storage using a gpg-id for encryption:`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00
			`pass init {{gpg_id}}`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Save a new password (prompts you for the value without echoing it):`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00
			`pass insert {{path/to/data}}`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Copy a password (first line of the data file) to the clipboard:`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00
			`pass -c {{path/to/data}}`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- List the whole store tree:`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00
			`pass`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Generate a new random password with a given length, and copy it to the clipboard:`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00
			`pass generate -c {{path/to/data}} {{num}}`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Run any git command against the underlying store repository:`
Add pass command http://www.passwordstore.org/ 2016-01-06 19:23:32 +00:00
Applying the snake_case convention throughout the repo (#967) * Applying the snake_case convention throughout the repo - Also removing the file extension where not needed - Adding {{ }} on a few old pages * Addressing concerns - Added {{ }} where they were missed out - Removed spaces inside {{ }} - Reverting "file" to "filename" to make it clearer * Fixing the comments on nc page 2016-07-22 21:24:06 +01:00			`pass git {{git_arguments}}`