Generate password and print to stdout?

[b3yond]

pass can't do this, as it can't use files as output which are outside
.password-store.

you can use this command instead for a 32 length alphanumeric passphrase:

cat /dev/urandom | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | fold -w 32 | head -n 1

I hope this helps :)

b3yond


On 14.11.2017 13:21, Alan Orth wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm wondering how to make pass print a generated password to stdout.
> Sometimes I need to generate a password that I don't want or need to
> store. It would be nice if I could just use pass generate for that.
> Currently it seems that the "pass-name" argument is mandatory.
>
> Thank you,
> -- 
>
> Alan Orth
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