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.TH DICEWARE 1 "December 2018" "diceware 0.9.6" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
diceware \- create passphrases
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBdiceware\fP [\fIOPTION\fP]... [\fIFILE\fP]
.SH DESCRIPTION
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\fBdiceware\fP generates passphrases by concatenating words randomly picked from
wordlists. It supports also real dice for passphrase generation.
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It is based on the proposals of Arnold G. Reinhold on \fI\%http://diceware.com\fP\&.
.SH OPTIONS
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\fBpositional arguments\fP:
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.B FILE
optional input wordlist. \fB\(aq\-\(aq\fP will read from stdin. Should contain one
word per line.
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\fBoptional arguments\fP:
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.B \fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP
show help message and exit
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.B \fB\-n\fP \fINUM\fP, \fB\-\-num\fP \fINUM\fP
number of words to concatenate. Default 6
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.B \fB\-c\fP, \fB\-\-caps\fP
Capitalize words. This is the default.
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.B \fB\-\-no\-caps\fP
Turn off capitalization.
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.B \fB\-s\fP \fINUM\fP, \fB\-\-specials\fP \fINUM\fP
Insert NUM special chars into generated word.
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.B \fB\-d\fP \fIDELIMITER\fP, \fB\-\-delimiter\fP \fIDELIMITER\fP
Separate words by DELIMITER. Empty string by default.
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.B \fB\-r\fP \fISOURCE\fP, \fB\-\-randomsource\fP \fISOURCE\fP
Get randomness from this source. Possible values:
\fBrealdice\fP, \fBsystem\fP\&. Default: \fBsystem\fP
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.B \fB\-w\fP \fINAME\fP, \fB\-\-wordlist\fP \fINAME\fP
Use words from this wordlist. Possible values: \fIen\fP, \fIen_eff\fP, \fIen_orig\fP,
\fIen_securedrop\fP\&.  Wordlists are stored in the folder displayed below.
Default: \fBen_eff\fP
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.B \fB\-v\fP, \fB\-\-verbose\fP
Be verbose. Use several times for increased verbosity.
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.B \fB\-\-version\fP
output version information and exit.
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\fBArguments related to\fP \fIrealdice\fP \fBrandomsource\fP:
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.B \fB\-\-dice\-sides\fP \fIN\fP
Number of sides of dice. Default: 6
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.SH FILES
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.B \fI~/.diceware.ini\fP
Your personal diceware configuration file.
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\fBdiceware\fP also comes with a set of wordlists. The path where these lists are
stored is showed with \fB\-\-help\fP\&.
.SH EXAMPLES
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.B \fBdiceware\fP
Create a passphrase using defaults. Outputs something like
"\fBWheelDyeHonkCanvasWitsPuck\fP"
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.B \fBdiceware \-d\fP \fI"\-"\fP \fB\-n\fP \fI3\fP
Create a passphrase with three words, separated by dash ("\fI\-\fP"). Results in
something like "\fBWheel\-Dye\-Honk\fP"
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.B \fBdiceware \-\-no\-caps\fP
Create a passphrase without capital words. Creates something like
"\fBwheel\-dye\-honk\fP".
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.B \fBdiceware \-r\fP \fIrealdice\fP
Use real dice to create a passphrase. The programm will tell you what to do
(roll dice and tell what numbers appear) and in the end present a
passphrase.
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.B \fBdiceware \-r\fP \fIrealdice\fP \fB\-\-dice\-sides\fP \fI20\fP
Use real dice, as shown above, but this time use dice with 20 faces,
instead of standard, 6\-sided dice.
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.B \fBdiceware mywordlist.txt\fP
Create a passphrase with words from file "mywordlist.txt". The file should
contain one word on each line.
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.B \fBdiceware \-w en_orig \-s 2\fP
Create a passphrase with two special chars spread over the generated
passphrase and containing words from wordlist "\fBen_orig\fP". This is one of
the wordlists that come included with \fIdiceware\fP\&. Creates something like:
"\fBRutt[FanScoldLouiseT*nyThrob\fP".
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.SH COPYRIGHT
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Copyright (C) 2015\-2018 Uli Fouquet and contributors
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This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
version.
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This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
this program.  If not, see <\fI\%http://www.gnu.org/licenses/\fP>.
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diceware is a concept invented by Arnold G. Reinhold, Cambridge, Massachusetts
USA.
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The English Diceware Wordlists used with this programme are licensed by Arnold
G. Reinhold (files \fBwordlists/wordlist_en_orig.asc\fP,
\fBwordlists/wordlist_en.txt\fP) under the \fICreative Commons CC\-BY 3.0\fP license
(see \fI\%http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/\fP).
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The Securedrop wordlist (file \fBwordlists/wordlist_en_securedrop.asc\fP) by
Heartsucker is licensed under the \fIMIT\fP license (see \fI\%http://mit\-license.org/\fP).
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The EFF wordlist (file \fBwordlsts/wordlist_en_eff.txt\fP) is licensed by the
Electronic Frontier Foundation under the \fICreative Commons CC\-BY 3.0 US\fP
license (see \fI\%https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/\fP).
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"Diceware" is a trademark of Arnold G Reinhold, used with permission.
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Uli Fouquet and contributors
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