commit b0942e5cf25041e637507c0ab3d67cccda552a37 from: Omar Polo date: Sat Jan 21 17:46:17 2023 UTC tweak the README commit - 3cf28f46d454a6b95131133179393b3ae6ac7ec4 commit + b0942e5cf25041e637507c0ab3d67cccda552a37 blob - 5795b7f2113edfedef3d24cf1a0b061d4cb52fb5 blob + 1ddec38da6e98bef79c2fb23bfe73c1c8b0d8ac3 --- README.md +++ README.md @@ -1,14 +1,19 @@ # plass -- manage passwords -plass is a password manager inspired by password-store but reimplemented -with a smaller and (IMHO) cleaner interface. It doesn't have fancy -trees nor colors in the output; the absence of these is considered a -feature. +plass is a password manager inspired by password-store in the essence +but completely reimplemented with a smaller and (IMO) cleaner interface. +It doesn't have fancy trees nor colors in the output; the absence of +these is considered a feature. It aims to stay closer to the "UNIX +phylosophy" by trying to do one thing only and to it (hopefully) well. -In addition, plass uses got(1) to manage the password store and bundles -a small utility to generate TOTP codes: totp(1). Password generation is -done with a separate, but bundled, utility: pwg(1). +With plass every password lives inside a gpg(1) encrypted file somewhere +inside `~/.password-store` which is managed with the got(1) VCS to keep +track changes, recovery accidental overwrites and synchronize it across +devices. Two helper utilities are bundled: + - pwg(1): password/passphrase generator + - totp(1): TOTP generator + To build and install it, execute $ make @@ -33,7 +38,7 @@ gpg. plass is free software distributed under the ISC license - Copyright (c) 2022 Omar Polo + Copyright (c) 2022, 2023 Omar Polo Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above