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SECURITY
For the security checklist refer to https://github.com/mayfrost/guides/blob/master/CHECKLIST.md
KPCLI
Command line password manager, quite intuitive if you know the command line and designed for daily use.
OUTSIDE KPCLI
- get short help for the command line
kpcli --help - open kpcli
kpcli - open an existing database
kpcli --kdb /location/of/database.kdb
INSIDE KPCLI
- get commands cheatsheet
help - to create a database for the first time (dont forget to remember the master password you give it!)
saveas DATABASE_NAME.kdb - create new entry (will ask for information)
new - to show contents of an entry
show ENTRY_NAME - to show contents of an entry using its number on the list
show ENTRY_NUMBER - to show full contents of an entry including the password using its number on the list
show -f ENTRY_NUMBER - to edit an entry (will ask for information and create new password unless using interactive password setup!)
edit ENTRY_NUMBER - to copy the username of an entry to the clipboard
xu ENTRY_NUMBER - to copy the password of an entry to the clipboard
xp ENTRY_NUMBER - to copy the url of an entry to the clipboard
xw ENTRY_NUMBER - to clear the clipboard
xx - to search for an entry
find NAME_OR_PATTERN
GPG
File encryption.
- generate keys for the first time, will ask for OPTIONAL information and let you decide encryption algorithm
gpg --full-gen-key - encrypt file for a recipient RECIPIENT@SOMEWHERE.com
gpg -r RECIPIENT@SOMEWHERE.com -e file.txt - don't forget to delete the original file and overwrite its former memory address
shred -u file - decrypt file
gpg -d file.gpg