diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1ec2ff3..f1743f4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Requires `gpg`. Install with `brew install gpg` or `sudo apt-get install gnupg` # Use -Run the script interactively with `./pwd.sh` or copy it to a folder in `$PATH` +Run the script interactively using `./pwd.sh` or symlink to a folder in `$PATH` and run directly. Type `w` to write a password. @@ -22,27 +22,27 @@ Type `d` to delete a password. Options can also be passed on the command line. -Create a password with a length of 30 characters for *gmail*: +Create password with length of 30 characters for *gmail*: ./pwd.sh w gmail 30 Append `q` to suppress generated password output. -Read the password for *user@github*: +Read password for *user@github*: ./pwd.sh r user@github -Delete the password for *dropbox*: +Delete password for *dropbox*: ./pwd.sh d dropbox -Copy the password for *github* to clipboard on OS X: +Copy password for *github* to clipboard on OS X: ./pwd.sh r github | cut -f1 -d ' ' | tr -d '\n' | pbcopy -The script and `pwd.sh.safe` encrypted file can be safely shared between machines, for example through Google Drive or Dropbox. +The script and `pwd.sh.safe` encrypted file can be safely shared between computers, for example through Google Drive or Dropbox. -An example `gpg.conf` configuration file is provided for your consideration. +A recommended `~/.gnupg/gpg.conf` configuration is included in this repository. # Similar software @@ -50,5 +50,7 @@ An example `gpg.conf` configuration file is provided for your consideration. [caodonnell/passman.sh: a pwd.sh fork](https://github.com/caodonnell/passman.sh) +[bndw/pick: a minimal password manager for OS X and Linux](https://github.com/bndw/pick) + [anders/pwgen: generate passwords using OS X Security framework](https://github.com/anders/pwgen)