pass update

A pass extension that provides an easy flow for updating passwords.

Description

pass update extends the pass utility with an update command providing an easy flow for updating passwords. It supports path, directory and wildcard update. Moreover, you can select how to update your passwords by automatically generating new passwords or manually setting your own.

By default, pass update prints the old password and waits for the user before generating a new one. This behaviour can be changed using the provided options.

Usage

pass update 2.0 - A pass extension that provides an
                  easy flow for updating passwords.

Usage:
        pass update [-h] [-n] [-l <s>] [-c | -p] [-p | -m] [-e] [-f] pass-names
            Provide an interactive solution to update a set of passwords.
            pass-names can refer either to password store path(s) or to directory.

            It prints the old password and waits for the user before generating
            a new one. This behaviour can be changed using the provided options.

    	Options:
            -c, --clip       Write the password to the clipboard.
            -n, --no-symbols Do not use any non-alphanumeric characters.
            -l, --length     Provide a password length.
            -p, --provide    Let the user specify a password by hand.
            -m, --multiline  Update a multiline password.
            -e, --edit       Edit the password using the default editor.
            -f, --force      Force update.
            -V, --version    Show version information.
            -h, --help       Print this help message and exit.

More information may be found in the pass-update(1) man page.

See man pass-update for more information.

Examples

Update Social/twitter.com

pass update Social/twitter.com
Changing password for Social/twitter.com
[}p&62"#"x'aF/_ix}6X3a)zq
Are you ready to generate a new password? [y/N] y
The generated password for Social/twitter.com is:
~*>afZsB+G\,c#+g$-,{OqJ{w

Update all the Emails

pass update Email
Changing password for Email/donenfeld.com
b9b"k(u#m7|ST-400B5gM%[Kq
Are you ready to generate a new password? [y/N] y
The generated password for Email/donenfeld.com is:
m6~!b5U`OhloT~R,4-OCa:h$Q
Changing password for Email/zx2c4.com
HWl7u\Aqdk]AY$y!='@>]8"@`
Are you ready to generate a new password? [y/N] y
The generated password for Email/zx2c4.com is:
@uLYW_X9a",?wDQN=hp/^Z!$J

Set password length

pass update France/bank -l 50
Changing password for France/bank
9b'I;]b)>06xug!3.ME1*E+M3
login: zx2c4
Are you ready to generate a new password? [y/N] y
The generated password for France/bank is:
|3=&{ko:#I|A,P4*=[|hk^/V4jIcRN.uBBd-~RB0_L<sS[%k%-

Provide a password by hand

pass update Business/site.com -p
Changing password for Business/site.com
Zk=u]HqjUAKPZ$gM_,LuZV8J2
login: zx2c4
Are you ready to provide a new password? [y/N] y
Enter the new password for Business/site.com:
Retype the new password for Business/site.com:

Installation

From git

git clone https://github.com/roddhjav/pass-update/
cd pass-update
sudo make install

OS X

git clone https://github.com/roddhjav/pass-update/
cd pass-update
make install PREFIX=/usr/local

Stable version

wget https://github.com/roddhjav/pass-update/releases/download/v2.0/pass-update-2.0.tar.gz
tar xzf pass-update-2.0.tar.gz
cd pass-update-2.0
sudo make install

Releases and commits are signed using 06A26D531D56C42D66805049C5469996F0DF68EC. You should check the key's fingerprint and verify the signature:

gpg --recv-keys 06A26D531D56C42D66805049C5469996F0DF68EC
gpg --verify pass-update-2.0.tar.gz.sig

ArchLinux

pass-update is available in the Arch User Repository.

pacaur -S pass-update # or your preferred AUR install method

Requirements

• pass 1.7.0 or greater.
• If you do not want to install this extension as a system extension, you need to enable user extension with PASSWORD_STORE_ENABLE_EXTENSIONS=true pass. You can create an alias in .bashrc: alias pass='PASSWORD_STORE_ENABLE_EXTENSIONS=true pass'

Contribution

Feedback, contributors, pull requests are all very welcome.

License

Copyright (C) 2017  Alexandre PUJOL

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.