On Sun 18.12.2016 at 01:29:23PM +0200, Leho Kraav wrote: > On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 11:57:28PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > I'll seriously consider replacing pwgen. I didn't know it was so > > horrible. I'll investigate and make a decision. > > > > I like the idea of using /dev/urandom directly, but piping it into > > base64 is a terrible idea. I've got some ideas on how to do this. I'll > > code a few different ones up and see how it goes. I'll also evaluate > > pwgen competitors. There was a nice one somebody on this list proposed > > a while ago. > > > > Thanks for bringing this to my attention. > > I've been long wondering why there's no command line pronounceable > password generators, or am I just unable to locate one? I used
What about apg? Doesn't it fit the bill? http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/10/30/FreeBSD_Basics.html > http://readablepassphrase.codeplex.com back in KeePass days and it was > highly enjoyable. So missing this for `pass`. And what about letting the user choose his favourite password generator using an environment variable, just like $EDITOR indicates the user's favourite text editor? Using /dev/urandom + base64 can still be used as a default generator. Matthieu -- (~._.~) Matthieu Weber - [email protected] (~._.~) ( ? ) http://weber.fi.eu.org/ ( ? ) ()- -() public key id : 0x85CB340EFCD5E0B3 ()- -() (_)-(_) "Humor ist, wenn man trotzdem lacht (Otto J. Bierbaum)" (_)-(_) _______________________________________________ Password-Store mailing list [email protected] https://lists.zx2c4.com/mailman/listinfo/password-store
