Hi Graham! Thanks for that!
Any idea when the next Tarsnap client will be released?
Thanks.

On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 2:05 PM Graham Percival <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Mauro,
>
> Not in the latest official tarball, 1.0.39.  The NEWS.md file in
> the git repository does list a new --passphrase-stdin option [1],
> which could be used with an environment var [2].
>
> It might be worth mentioning that scrypt 1.3.1 (released last week
> [3]) added a host of new password entry methods, including
> --passphrase env:VARNAME
>
> [1] https://github.com/Tarsnap/tarsnap/blob/master/NEWS.md
> [2] something like `echo $VARNAME | tarsnap ...`
> [3] http://mail.tarsnap.com/scrypt/msg00268.html
>
> Cheers,
> - Graham
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 11:04:25AM -0300, Mauro Ciancio via tarsnap-users
> wrote:
> > Hi there!
> > I couldn't find any hints by looking into the manual.
> > Is there any way to pass a key password via an environment variable?
> > Thanks!
>

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