Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

On Tue 25 Oct 2016 at 08:43:15 (+0200), deloptes wrote: > Ben Finney wrote: > > > I prefer integration to all applications on the desktop: i.e., the > > program should simply place the passphrase in the clipboard, allowing me > > to paste it into whatever form I visit. That covers the browser as

Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

deloptes writes: > The idea to upload encrypted password on some cloud service is scary Then don't upload it to a cloud service :-) Instead, upload it to a specific host, one that you can make an informed trust decision about. > Passwords are usually kept in a safe place.

Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

Ben Finney wrote: > I prefer integration to all applications on the desktop: i.e., the > program should simply place the passphrase in the clipboard, allowing me > to paste it into whatever form I visit. That covers the browser as well. I've been using gpg since 2002 and never heard of PassStore

Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

I think a table; something like this would be prudent. I only know about FPM2 as that is what I use, would be interesting in seeing a summary of alternatives. Password Manager Supports snycing Features FPM2 No Cipher: ACS-256 - Generates passwords up to 255

Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

Daniel Pocock writes: > Therefore, how are people choosing a password manager and solving this > in practice? A primary criterion for my data is: Avoid depending on a service I can't quickly replicate elsewhere with all my data intact. This tends strongly toward standard

Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > On 24/10/16 13:05, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> >> >> There have been various discussions in here and in some derivative >> projects like Ubuntu about choosing and using password managers, >> especially the way to sync their password lists across multiple devices. >> >>

Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

Daniel Pocock [2016-10-24 13:05:28+02] wrote: > Given the way we do things in Debian it is important not to depend on a > service like Dropbox to sync the password files. > > Therefore, how are people choosing a password manager and solving this > in practice? I have used "pass" and liked it.

Re: comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

On 24/10/16 13:05, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > There have been various discussions in here and in some derivative > projects like Ubuntu about choosing and using password managers, > especially the way to sync their password lists across multiple devices. > > Given the way we do things in

comparing password managers in Debian, synchronizing on multiple devices

There have been various discussions in here and in some derivative projects like Ubuntu about choosing and using password managers, especially the way to sync their password lists across multiple devices. Given the way we do things in Debian it is important not to depend on a service like