Hi Damien It's exactly what I was looking for.
Thank you a lot. Arbiel Le 02/10/2016 à 09:52, Damien Goutte-Gattat a écrit : > On 10/02/2016 12:10 AM, Arbiel (gmx) wrote: >> In fact, I wish to record "secrets" in gnome-keyrings, as seahorse does, >> and I am looking for tutorials which explain how to do so with bash >> scripts, which are the only "programs" I am able to write. > > Then you might have a look at the secret-tool program (in the > libsecret-tools package), which is a command-line client (so, it should > be scriptable with bash) to the secret service [1]. > > (The "secret service" is the service responsible for managing the > keyrings. Seahorse is only a client for that service, it does not > manipulate the keyring itself.) > > E.g., to store a secret into the default keyring: > > $ echo -n "mysecret" | secret-tool store --label="A secret" \ > hostname www.example.com > > where "mysecret" is the secret to store, "A secret" is the name that > will be displayed in Seahorse, and "hostname www.example.com" is a key > value pair that you can later use to search for this secret. > > To retrieve this secret: > > $ secret-tool search hostname www.example.com > > You will not have to use GnuPG. In fact, as far as I know GnuPG is not > involved anywhere --- the secret service daemon encrypts the keyring > itself, it does not use GnuPG for that. > > Hope that helps, > > Damien > > > [1] https://specifications.freedesktop.org/secret-service/ >
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