[pass] Multiple password contexts
Andrew Dunn
andrew.g.dunn at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 19:47:35 CET 2016
For continuity I've documented what I found here:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pass#Multiple_pass_Contexts_.28e.g._Teaming.29
Is there a relevant place to submit a pull request for documentation?
On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Andrew Dunn <andrew.g.dunn at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was able to get Adam's suggestions to work, albeit it required a bit
> of mucking about.
>
> You'd need to set an alias for each pass<team> or whatever convention
> you'd prefer to use:
>
> ```
> vim ~/.bashrc
> ---
> alias passered="PASSWORD_STORE_DIR=~/.pass/red
> PASSWORD_STORE_GIT=~/.pass/red pass"
> alias passblue="PASSWORD_STORE_DIR=~/.pass/blue
> PASSWORD_STORE_GIT=~/.pass/blue pass"
> ```
>
> The key here is that you set both the variables, otherwise git won't
> have any context when you use it.
>
> You then need to set your bash completion up, I'm on arch so the
> completion path may be different for you:
>
> ```
> vim ~/.bash_completion
> ---
> source /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/pass
>
> _passred(){
> PASSWORD_STORE_DIR=~/.pass/red/ _pass
> }
>
> complete -o filenames -o nospace -F _passred passred
>
> _passblue(){
> PASSWORD_STORE_DIR=~/.pass/blue/ _pass
> }
>
> complete -o filenames -o nospace -F _passblue passblue
>
> ```
>
> You need to have the trailing `/` on the PASSWORD_STORE_DIR path,
> otherwise your completion will look like `//` instead of actual
> folders within the directory.
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Héctor Rivas Gándara <keymon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Adam:
>>>
>>> Interesting suggestion! However, it appears that it might break the
>>> git completion when you do that... or maybe I set something up wrong?
>>
>>
>> I use this template git repo with some bash aliases:
>>
>> https://github.com/keymon/password-store-for-teams
>>
>> I have multiple password stores for multiple teams.
>>
>> Contributions are welcome, specially a equivalent for ksh and other shells.
More information about the Password-Store
mailing list