On Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:39:08 -0500 <pa...@quillandmouse.com> wrote: > On Thu, 9 Nov 2023 12:46:23 -0500 > Todd Zullinger <t...@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 -- Paul M. Foster Personal Blog: http://noferblatz.com Company Site: http://quillandmouse.com Software Projects: https://gitlab.com/paulmfoster
