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NAME¶
diceware - generate passphrases you will rememberDESCRIPTION¶
usage: diceware [-h] [-n NUM] [-c | --no-caps] [-s NUM] [-d DELIMITER]- [-r SOURCE] [-w NAME] [--dice-sides N] [-v] [--version] [INFILE]
Create a passphrase
positional arguments:¶
- INFILE
- Input wordlist. `-' will read from stdin.
optional arguments:¶
- -h, --help
- show this help message and exit
- -n NUM, --num NUM
- number of words to concatenate. Default: 6
- -c, --caps
- Capitalize words. This is the default.
- --no-caps
- Turn off capitalization.
- -s NUM, --specials NUM
- Insert NUM special chars into generated word.
- -d DELIMITER, --delimiter DELIMITER
- Separate words by DELIMITER. Empty string by default.
- -r SOURCE, --randomsource SOURCE
- Get randomness from this source. Possible values: `realdice', `system'. Default: system
- -w NAME, --wordlist NAME
- Use words from this wordlist. Possible values: `en', `en_eff', `en_orig', `en_securedrop'. Wordlists are stored in the folder displayed below. Default: en_securedrop
- -v, --verbose
- Be verbose. Use several times for increased verbosity.
- --version
- output version information and exit.
Arguments related to `realdice' randomsource:¶
- --dice-sides N
- Number of sides of dice. Default: 6
Wordlists are stored in /home/drebs/dev/diceware/debian/dicewaredebian/diceware/wordlists
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Uli Fouquet- diceware is based on suggestions of Arnold G. Reinhold.
- See http://diceware.com for details.
- 'Diceware' is a trademark of Arnold G. Reinhold.
- 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.
- 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.
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
January 2017 | diceware 0.9.1 |