On Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 12:47:11 AM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > 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: > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > >Hash: SHA512 > > > > > >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 > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > >iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJZDz+kAAoJENtN07w5UDAwVdEQAKyEUNffYrCLsTK8TyRvWnyi > > >3dz15oDFHAL/PXkUHptcn4NJfU3BrmPBcf8DaBM2ROlXVJQayYZq9QwE1wlftxjr > > >+ZblvNOuYbc/+FGxGNpqimc7jSC5TSaaduMW47THp66xemYH55pVChD2WT3X/dk4 > > >gn51SLYKE7tixnsOaqNEQSawpwbDsVaL4hLDgV4NLDKeZTbhLLxLbFlvikoMsUxY > > >BXj19mfje2oJrDAXEDUtDK9qq8tOjttK4EomVG0HQVinyhpKiLn/Nil91xQnKvES > > >H8QG9sEUUEGs0/GsYsXIkb3VJqRdkns5A1Cp5FR3/WTiIxBARfewXY3klQKO0UFj > > >zTovVZ3OgjuqmqDlkLLGRI5bn1NHZ2k9IFly4+8VUYXPOVBNdkKmIpqS3x0EPhuO > > >rFZmg/1OYHeT3FLt6WwDJilNGzN2I/FByx7AbwiEHGgspQYVviDRha2n6eCDGh0R > > >uIZ3/8iYj+QA+glXZFGj5ghIKjBiA6rcn7vTh7/r+9rGaOCCDCGY6L4ZrgL8Ao76 > > >VOw1MnnzVHIOGjGQ0RacDN9qZ8D/YTy2BqZVUdF1RXoBb77LQgAfVfVAeIjzuWg7 > > >KIlXI9ScIFqEbbcxC7w4SC1LHbEcET81q5B0tNzJUJ+QL0/CZQ9avrPHBOq9kVRs > > >NK8zRvknFnPargpog2UK > > >=vzjL > > >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > 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.
I don't think backing up the whole vault is a good idea if you don't have to. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/dc2b9af1-1599-48ca-91e5-969627f9ca15%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
