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{{warning|Himitsu is a work in progress. Neither Himitsu nor its underlying cryptographic implementation have been independently audited.}} | |||
You need to install the "himitsu" package, as well as a prompter. The default prompter that is recommended is hiprompt-gtk-py. This prompter is in the testing repository. | You need to install the "himitsu" package, as well as a prompter. The default prompter that is recommended is hiprompt-gtk-py. This prompter is in the testing repository. |
Revision as of 12:15, 8 November 2023
Himitsu is a secret storage manager for Linux.
Installation
Warning: Himitsu is a work in progress. Neither Himitsu nor its underlying cryptographic implementation have been independently audited.
You need to install the "himitsu" package, as well as a prompter. The default prompter that is recommended is hiprompt-gtk-py. This prompter is in the testing repository.
apk add himitsu hiprompt-gtk-py
Run himitsu-init
to create a key store. The daemon, himitsud, needs to be running in order to access the key store. How you start it up depends on your system configuration; your desktop environment or service manager may offer a means of running it on startup.
Additional integrations
Various packages are available which add support for new protocols and integrations to Himitsu.
- himitsu-ssh: SSH integration
- himitsu-firefox: Firefox add-on
Documentation
Consult the man pages. Start with himitsu(7).