On Sunday, May 7, 2017 at 12:33:54 PM UTC-4, nick...@kulinacs.com wrote:
> On May 7, 2017 10:39:22 AM CDT, Andrew David Wong <a...@qubes-os.org> wrote:
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> >On 2017-05-07 10:32, nickl...@kulinacs.com wrote:
> >> On May 7, 2017 10:23:54 AM CDT, Andrew David Wong 
> >> <a...@qubes-os.org> wrote: On 2017-05-07 10:10, 
> >> nickl...@kulinacs.com wrote:
> >>>>> What benefit does this have over simply ysing 
> >>>>> qubes-split-gpg-client-wrapper, like done here: 
> >>>>> https://github.com/kulinacs/pass-qubes It seems like a lot
> >>>>> of overhead for not a lot of gain.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> On May 7, 2017 9:50:26 AM CDT, "Manuel Amador (Rudd-O)" 
> >>>>> <rud...@rudd-o.com> wrote:
> >>>>>> Building on the excellent pass (https://passwordstore.org),
> >>>>>> it gives me great pleasure to announce the initial release
> >>>>>> of qubes-pass — an inter-VM password manager and store for
> >>>>>> Qubes OS.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Check it out here!
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> https://github.com/Rudd-O/qubes-pass
> >>>>>> 
> >> 
> >> What are the advantages of either of these over the traditional 
> >> Qubes model of having a normal password manager in a vault VM and 
> >> using the inter-VM clipboard to copy/paste passwords out of it?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> I prefer Pass because it uses GPG for encryption, meaning I can 
> >> manage fewer secrets over all (as it backends into my normal GPG 
> >> key) and then track my password files in git. To do this with the 
> >> traditional Keepass method, you either need to back up the password
> >> database somewhere secure or remember another password for it.
> >> 
> >
> >Why not just back up the entire vault with qvm-backup?
> >
> >- -- 
> >Andrew David Wong (Axon)
> >Community Manager, Qubes OS
> >https://www.qubes-os.org
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> Git has less storage overhead (as you're backing up a bunch of text files, 
> not an entire VM), allows proper versioning, so it is trivial to see your 
> passwords at a point in time, and can be used cross platform if you chose to 
> keep your GPG key on another system.

I just back up the database file. its encrypted.

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