Up

A script for interacting with GNU pass through dmenu.

Dependencies

• pass
• dmenu
• xclip
• find
• sed
• echo
• st
• openssh (optional, required for syncing)

Setup

1. Create a link from up.sh to somewhere on your path called up.
2. Create a link from pass_ssh.sh to somewhere on your path called pass_ssh.
3. If you have syncing set up, store the passphrase for your ssh key in ~/.password-store/ssh.gpg.

Usage

Copying a password

1. Run up.
2. Select the service from the menu.
3. Select “Copy”.
4. up will look for a username on line 2 of the credential file for the selected service, and copy it into your clipboard if it exists.
5. Once you paste the username, up will look for a password on line 1 of the credential file and copy it into your clipboard.

Editing a password

1. Run up.
2. Select the service from the menu.
3. Select “Edit”.
4. Edit your password in the text editor.

Generating a password

1. Run up.
2. Type in the name of the service you want to generate a password for.
3. If the password exists, select “Generate”, otherwise go to the next step.
4. Select “Yes” from the menu.
5. Your new password will be generated.