* Ђорђе Тодоровић <postmanmi...@gmail.com> [18.05.2011. @13:43:05 +0200]:
> I'm using mutt + offlineimap + msmtp to work with my 10+ IMAP accounts. The > problem is > that each account has it's own imap_pass and smtp_pass stored in plaintext > somewhere im > muttrc, .msmtprc and .offlineimaprc. That makes password management very > hard, because > every time I change my passwords I have to update at least 3 config files per > account. > > Also, I find it a bad practice to have my passwords stored in plaintext on my > hard drive. > > Is it possible to have my imap_pass set dynamicaly to be an output of some > CLI password > management program (like pwsafe)? Exaple: > > imap_pass = "echo -n $(pwsafe -p ACCOUNT_NAME -e -q | tail -n 1) |" > > -- > . O . | Djordje Todorovic [aceofknaves at G_M_A_I_L .com] | O . O > . . O | GPG-Key: 2048R/1E133339 (http://pgp.mit.edu) | . O O > O O O | BFF2 1C7F A70D ECCD FA8F C946 DB32 B498 1E13 3339 | . O . Hello, To avoid to have a clear text password in my .muttrc, I set my imap_pass as following: set imap_pass=`gpg --decrypt ~/.mutt/password` (and ~/.mutt/password contains my password encrypted with my key) When I start Mutt, it asks my key passphrase. JC
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