tldr/pages/common/pass.md

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pass

safely store and read passwords or other sensitive data easily all data is GPG-encrypted, and managed with a git repository

  • 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}}