Merge pull request #1133 from middelink/fix-1132

Force restic to ask the password when adding a key.

cmd/restic/cmd_backup.go

@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ func readBackupFromStdin(opts BackupOptions, gopts GlobalOptions, args []string)
 		return errors.Fatal("filename for backup from stdin must not be empty")
 	}
 
-	if gopts.password == "" && gopts.PasswordFile == "" {
+	if gopts.password == "" {
 		return errors.Fatal("unable to read password from stdin when data is to be read from stdin, use --password-file or $RESTIC_PASSWORD")
 	}
 
@@ -322,8 +322,8 @@ func readLinesFromFile(filename string) ([]string, error) {
 }
 
 func runBackup(opts BackupOptions, gopts GlobalOptions, args []string) error {
-	if opts.FilesFrom == "-" && gopts.password == "" && gopts.PasswordFile == "" {
+	if opts.FilesFrom == "-" && gopts.password == "" {
-		return errors.Fatal("no password; either use `--password-file` option or put the password into the RESTIC_PASSWORD environment variable")
+		return errors.Fatal("unable to read password from stdin when data is to be read from stdin, use --password-file or $RESTIC_PASSWORD")
 	}
 
 	fromfile, err := readLinesFromFile(opts.FilesFrom)

cmd/restic/cmd_init.go

@@ -34,13 +34,11 @@ func runInit(gopts GlobalOptions, args []string) error {
 		return errors.Fatalf("create backend at %s failed: %v\n", gopts.Repo, err)
 	}
 
-	if gopts.password == "" {
+	gopts.password, err = ReadPasswordTwice(gopts,
-		gopts.password, err = ReadPasswordTwice(gopts,
+		"enter password for new backend: ",
-			"enter password for new backend: ",
+		"enter password again: ")
-			"enter password again: ")
+	if err != nil {
-		if err != nil {
+		return err
-			return err
-		}
 	}
 
 	s := repository.New(be)

cmd/restic/cmd_key.go

@@ -59,7 +59,12 @@ func getNewPassword(gopts GlobalOptions) (string, error) {
 		return testKeyNewPassword, nil
 	}
 
-	return ReadPasswordTwice(gopts,
+	// Since we already have an open repository, temporary remove the password
+	// to prompt the user for the passwd.
+	newopts := gopts
+	newopts.password = ""
+
+	return ReadPasswordTwice(newopts,
 		"enter password for new key: ",
 		"enter password again: ")
 }

cmd/restic/global.go

@@ -53,11 +53,6 @@ var globalOptions = GlobalOptions{
 }
 
 func init() {
-	pw := os.Getenv("RESTIC_PASSWORD")
-	if pw != "" {
-		globalOptions.password = pw
-	}
-
 	var cancel context.CancelFunc
 	globalOptions.ctx, cancel = context.WithCancel(context.Background())
 	AddCleanupHandler(func() error {
@@ -207,6 +202,20 @@ func Exitf(exitcode int, format string, args ...interface{}) {
 	Exit(exitcode)
 }
 
+// resolvePassword determines the password to be used for opening the repository.
+func resolvePassword(opts GlobalOptions, env string) (string, error) {
+	if opts.PasswordFile != "" {
+		s, err := ioutil.ReadFile(opts.PasswordFile)
+		return strings.TrimSpace(string(s)), errors.Wrap(err, "Readfile")
+	}
+
+	if pwd := os.Getenv(env); pwd != "" {
+		return pwd, nil
+	}
+
+	return "", nil
+}
+
 // readPassword reads the password from the given reader directly.
 func readPassword(in io.Reader) (password string, err error) {
 	buf := make([]byte, 1000)
@@ -238,13 +247,8 @@ func readPasswordTerminal(in *os.File, out io.Writer, prompt string) (password s
 // ReadPassword reads the password from a password file, the environment
 // variable RESTIC_PASSWORD or prompts the user.
 func ReadPassword(opts GlobalOptions, prompt string) (string, error) {
-	if opts.PasswordFile != "" {
+	if opts.password != "" {
-		s, err := ioutil.ReadFile(opts.PasswordFile)
+		return opts.password, nil
-		return strings.TrimSpace(string(s)), errors.Wrap(err, "Readfile")
-	}
-
-	if pwd := os.Getenv("RESTIC_PASSWORD"); pwd != "" {
-		return pwd, nil
 	}
 
 	var (
@@ -303,11 +307,9 @@ func OpenRepository(opts GlobalOptions) (*repository.Repository, error) {
 
 	s := repository.New(be)
 
-	if opts.password == "" {
+	opts.password, err = ReadPassword(opts, "enter password for repository: ")
-		opts.password, err = ReadPassword(opts, "enter password for repository: ")
+	if err != nil {
-		if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
-			return nil, err
-		}
 	}
 
 	err = s.SearchKey(context.TODO(), opts.password, maxKeys)

cmd/restic/main.go

@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ directories in an encrypted repository stored on different backends.
 		}
 		globalOptions.extended = opts
 
+		pwd, err := resolvePassword(globalOptions, "RESTIC_PASSWORD")
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Resolving password failed: %v\n", err)
+			Exit(1)
+		}
+		globalOptions.password = pwd
+
 		// run the debug functions for all subcommands (if build tag "debug" is
 		// enabled)
 		if err := runDebug(); err != nil {