[CentOS] Using keepass on Centos 6

Wed Sep 21 22:26:40 UTC 2016
Valeri Galtsev <galtsev at kicp.uchicago.edu>

On Wed, September 21, 2016 5:15 pm, Keith Keller wrote:
> On 2016-09-21, Valeri Galtsev <galtsev at kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, September 21, 2016 4:30 pm, Keith Keller wrote:
>>> On 2016-09-21, Gordon Messmer <gordon.messmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 09/21/2016 11:30 AM, H wrote:
>>>>
>>>> https://www.passwordstore.org/
>>>
>>> This looks very cool, but is there a version for Android?  One of the
>>> reasons I picked KeePass is that I could use a copy of the same
>>> password
>>> file with clients on linux, OS X, or Android.  (And if I had an iOS
>>> device KeePass works there too.)
>>
>> I use KeepassX. That one has versions for pretty much all open source
>> systems (Linux, *BSD) and for variety of others widely used systems:
>> MacOS, Android, iOS, MS Windows (just listed the ones I know of). Thanks
>> to that I can open the same encrypted password store on pretty much all
>> devices and systems I use.
>
> I was pretty dumb in asking this question: right at the top of the web
> page, it says that third parties have made Android and iOS apps.  Sorry
> about that!
>
>> However, no, I don't consider it reasonable for
>> myself to use it from inside web browser, hence I would recommend
>> reconsider this part in favor of universal tool.
>
> While pass does have a Firefox plugin, I don't think I'd use it, but I
> can imagine someone else might.  It sounds like this is different from
> keeping your key store in The Cloud (TM),

And no, I would not keep _my_ password store on any "Cloud" except maybe
on my own server running open source owncloud instance. If security is
concerned, paranoia is your friend ;-)

Valeri

> but I didn't read the plugin
> page carefully.
>
> --keith
>
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