Thanks all, these are helpful responses :)
On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 12:25 PM Kjetil Torgrim Homme <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 17/02/2021 17:28, Alec Hill wrote: > > Hello dear people! I'm wondering if there are any > > suggestions/solutions/thoughts about easier selection of passwords... > > > > With dozens of passwords in variously nested directories, it can be > > hard to remember where one lives. I could spend time better > > organizing my password folder structure and memorizing this... > > Sounds like your organization into nested directories is detrimental > rather than helpful. I keep it simple: I have just two top-level > directories, "job" and "private", and the filenames inside are the > domain names for the places the password is for. If I need more > accounts on a domain, I let the domain be a directory with one file per > account. > > (I also add symlinks manually when there is a less than obvious > connection between the login screen domain and the service name. I > would definitely like to see an extension to make it easier to create > these - having to "cd ~/.password-store; ln -s foo bar; git add bar; git > commit" is a bit inconvenient.) > > > -- > Kjetil T. Homme > Redpill Linpro AS - Changing the game
